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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
Sealed proposals will be received by Fort Loramie Local School District Board of Education at, Fort Loramie High School Office, Door 1, Media Room 310, located at 600 East Park Street , Fort Loramie , Ohio 45845, until January 15, 2025 at 1:00 P.M., at which time and place proposals will be opened publicly and read aloud. Proposals received after January 15, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. will be returned unopened. Proposals shall be for the furnishing of materials and the performance of labor necessary for the:
25041.00 Fort Loramie Local Schools Athletic Complex Building & Associated Improvements.
Redskin Training Center & Locker Room Renovation: 600 East Park Street, Fort Loramie, Ohio 45845
Elementary School Addition:
35 Elm Street, Fort Loramie, Ohio 45845
All in accordance with the Contract Documents prepared by Garmann/Miller & Associates, Inc., Minster, OH | Columbus, OH | Indianapolis, IN | Ft. Wayne, IN
A Lump Sum bid for the project will be received.
A prebid meeting will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Fort Loramie High School Office, Door 1, Media Room 310, located at 600 East Park Street, Fort Loramie, Ohio, 45845. The pre-bid meeting is not mandatory but bidders are strongly encouraged to attend. The facility will be open for inspection at this time.
A Bid Security in the form of a certified check, cashier's check, irrevocable letter of credit, or surety company bond pursuant to Chapter 1305 of the Ohio Revised code in the amount of 10% of the total bid shall accompany each bid; or a bid guaranty bond in accordance with Chapter 153.571 of the Ohio Revised Code in the amount of 100% of the total bid shall accompany each bid.
The Contract Documents, including Drawings and Specifications, are on file for public inspection at the office of the Architect: Garmann/Miller & Associates Inc., Phone (419)628-4240: the office of the Fort Loramie Local School District Board of Education; Construction News Corporation, the McGraw Hill-Dodge Plan Room, the Builders Exchange and iSqFt.
Contract Documents may be purchased from DC Reprographics, 1254 Courtland Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43201; www.DCplanroom.com; Phone (614)297-1200. Each Bidder is responsible for shipping cost or providing a shipping number for billing to the bidders account.
Each bid must be submitted in duplicate on a blank form furnished by the Architect, in a sealed envelope. Mark plainly on the outside of the envelope, the project you are bidding on. No bidder may withdraw their bid for a period of sixty (60) days after the bid opening.
The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities, irregularities and/or errors in the bids to the extent permitted by law. This includes the right to extend the date and time for receipt of bids.
This notice is posted on the Fort Loramie Local School District web site.
Notice can be accessed at: www.loramie.k12.oh.us
The Date of this notice: December 11, 2025.
By: Fort Loramie Local School District Board of Education
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Sheriff's Sale of Real Estate
The State of Ohio, Mercer County U.S. Bank Trust National Association Not in its Individual Capacity but solely as Owner Trustee for RCAF Acquisitions Trust Plaintiff, vs. Durand B. McCormick, et al., Defendant. Case No. 25-CIV-001.
Pursuant to a Court Order of Sale, in the above entitled action, I will offer for sale at public auction on RealAuction.com, Wednesday, January 07, 2026, at 9:00 A.M, if the property does not sell on that date, it will go up for a second sale on RealAuction.com, Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 9:00 A.M., the following described real estate to-wit:
Parcel No.: 26-068900. 0600
Complete Legal Description can be located in the Mercer County Map Office, located in Room 209, at the Mercer County Courthouse.
Said Premises located at 7495 Staeger Road, Celina, OH 45822
Said premises appraised at $425,000.00. A deposit of $10,000 is required to Real Auction.com. This appraisal does not include an interior examination of the premises.
TERMS OF SALE: Property cannot be sold for less than two-thirds of the appraised value. Required deposit in cash or certified funds due at the time of sale and balance in cash or certified check upon confirmation of sale. If Judgment Creditor is purchaser, no deposit is required.
TERMS OF 2ND SALE: Property to be sold without regard to minimum bid requirements, subject to payment of taxes and court costs, deposit and payment requirements same as the first auction.
Pursuant to ORC 2329.21, purchaser shall be responsible for those costs, allowances and taxes that the proceeds of the sale are insufficient to cover.
MDK Legal, Attorney
614-220-5611
Doug Timmerman, Sheriff
Captain Chad Fortkamp
Mercer County, Ohio
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Request for Proposals
Mercer Health is soliciting proposals from qualified architects and engineers for an interior renovation and addition at the Main Hospital, located at 800 W. Main Street, Coldwater, OH. The scope area is currently occupied by Mercer Health as an active Patient Care Department and will remain active during design and construction.
Copies of the detailed request for proposals (RFP) can be obtained by contacting Jon Dingledine, Chief Executive Officer at (419) 678-5104. RFP Proposals are due to Jon Dingledine via email no later than 3:00 PM (EST) on Monday, January 19, 2026.
Jon Dingledine, Chief Executive Officer
jdingledine@mercer-health.com
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Request for Proposals
Mercer Health is soliciting proposals from qualified architects and engineers for an interior renovation and addition at the Main Hospital, located at 800 W. Main Street, Coldwater, OH. The scope area is currently occupied by Mercer Health as an active Patient Care Department and will remain active during design and construction.
Copies of the detailed request for proposals (RFP) can be obtained by contacting Jon Dingledine, Chief Executive Officer at (419) 678-5104. RFP Proposals are due to Jon Dingledine via email no later than 3:00 PM (EST) on Monday, January 19, 2026.
Jon Dingledine, Chief Executive Officer
jdingledine@mercer-health.com
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PUBLIC NOTICE
The following Mobile Home will be offered at Public sale on December 31, 2025, 11 a.m. at 6655 U.S. 23, Chillicothe, OH 45601. For more details call Tim Caudill 865-617-3984.
2023 Clayton
Ref# 115059677
Minimum Bid
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$89,111.17
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Request for Proposals
Mercer Health is soliciting proposals from qualified architects and engineers for an interior renovation and addition at the Main Hospital, located at 800 W. Main Street, Coldwater, OH. The scope area is currently occupied by Mercer Health as an active Patient Care Department and will remain active during design and construction.
Copies of the detailed request for proposals (RFP) can be obtained by contacting Jon Dingledine, Chief Executive Officer at (419) 678-5104. RFP Proposals are due to Jon Dingledine via email no later than 3:00 PM (EST) on Monday, January 19, 2026.
Jon Dingledine, Chief Executive Officer
jdingledine@mercer-health.com
293-294-295-296-297-C
PUBLIC NOTICE
The following Mobile Home will be offered at Public sale on December 27, 2025, 11 a.m. at 6655 U.S. 23, Chillicothe, OH 45601. For more details call Tim Caudill 865-617-3984.
2017 Clayton
Ref# 81204817
Minimum Bid
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$45,696.83
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LEGAL NOTICE
The Jefferson Township Trustees will hold their December meeting on December 30, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. They will hold their 2026 reorganizational meeting immediately following their December meeting.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
The following Mobile Home will be offered at Public sale on December 27, 2025, 11 a.m. at 6655 U.S. 23, Chillicothe, OH 45601. For more details call Tim Caudill 865-617-3984.
2023 Clayton
Ref# 815218635
Minimum Bid
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$112,949.16
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS
The Mercer County Commissioners will receive sealed bids for the construction of the Yankee Run Self-Forming Channel, located in Hopewell Township, Sections 09 & 10, Mercer County, Ohio. The channel begins on the west side of Hellwarth Road (north of the intersection of Oregon Road), going north and east across Hellwarth Road and then north ending at the farm bridge north of the woods east of Hellwarth Road.
Bids will be received in the office of the Mercer County Commissioners located at 220 W. Livingston Street, Rm. A201, Celina, Ohio 45822 until 10:00 a.m. (local time), January 6, 2026, at which time and place bids will be opened publicly and read aloud. Bids received after 10:00 a.m. (local time) will be returned unopened.
Bids will be received on a unit price basis as outlined in the bid documents.
Bids must be signed and submitted on the separate bidding forms included in the Bidding Documents, sealed, and shall be accompanied by either a Bid Guaranty Bond in the amount of 100% of the Bid amount or by a certified check, cashier's check, or letter of credit on a solvent bank in the amount of not less than 10% of the amount of the Bid, subject to conditions provided in the Instructions to Bidders. Bid security, furnished in Bond form, shall be issued by a Surety Company or Corporation licensed in the State of Ohio to provide said surety. The successful Bidder(s) will be required to furnish a satisfactory Performance Bond in the amount of 100% of the Bid.
Attention of bidders is called to all of the requirements contained in this bid packet, particularly to the State of Ohio prevailing wage rates, various insurance requirements and other provisions.
The Bidding Documents, which include Drawings, Specifications and blank bid forms, may be examined and obtained at the office of Mercer Soil and Water Conservation District, 4978 Mud Pike Road, Celina, Ohio 45822. These documents will be shipped at the Bidder's expense for a shipping fee. BIDS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM BIDDERS LISTED ON THE ENGINEER'S OFFICIAL LIST OF PLAN HOLDERS.
The Mercer County Board of Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids and to waive any irregularities when the same are to the Board's advantage.
No bidder may withdraw his bid within 60 days after the actual date of the opening thereof except as provided in section 9.31 of the Ohio Revised Code.
This notice is posted on the statewide public notices at www.publicnoticesohio.com and the Commissioners' web site via www.mercercountyohio.gov
By Order of the Mercer County Board of Commissioners
Kim Everman, Clerk
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