LEGAL NOTICE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS/PUBLIC NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed bids will be received at the office of the Village Administrator, Village of Fairport Harbor, 220 Third Street, Fairport Harbor, Ohio until 2:00 p.m. on April 8, 2026 and will be opened and read immediately thereafter for the NEW FOURTH ST. STORM AND SANITARY IMPROVEMENTS – REBID WPCLF, OPWC AND LCDU FUNDED OPINION OF PROBABLE CONSTRUCTION COST: $1,150,000.00 COMPLETION DATE: NOVEMBER 20, 2026 The bid specifications, drawings, plan holders list, addenda, and other bid information (but not the bid forms) may be viewed and/or downloaded for free via the internet at https://bids.verdantas.com . The bidder shall be responsible to check for Addenda and obtain same from the web site. Bids must be in accordance with drawings and specifications and on forms available from Verdantas, LLC at a non-refundable cost of One Hundred Twenty-Five 00/100 Dollars ($125.00) for hard copies and Forty-Five 00/100 ($45.00) for electronic files. Documents may be ordered by registering and paying online at https://bids.verdantas.com. Please contact planroom@verdantas.com or call (440) 530-2351 if you encounter any problems viewing, registering or paying for the documents. This project will be funded by the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund Program as administered by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and the Ohio Water Development Authority. The Contractor shall note that there are Disadvantaged Business Enterprise participation goals for this project. This procurement is subject to the EPA policy on encouraging the participation of small businesses in rural areas (SBRAs). OHIO PREFERENCE: In accordance with Ohio Rev. Code §164.05 (A)(6), to the extent practicable, the Prime Contractor and subcontractor shall use Ohio products, materials, services, and labor in connection with this project. Additionally, contractor compliance with the equal employment opportunity requirements of Ohio Administrative Code Chapters 123:2-3 through 123:2-11 is required. STEEL PRODUCTS MADE IN THE UNITED STATES: Domestic steel use requirements as specified in Ohio Rev. Code §153.011, https://codes.ohio.gov/ohiorevised-code/section-153.011, apply to this project. (Load-bearing structural purposes only) 2802080/March 25 and April 1, 2026