Legal Advertisement BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY HIGHWAY NOTICE TO BIDDERS The Bartholomew County Commissioners will be receiving sealed bids until 10:00 a.m. EST on April 13, 2026 in the Commissioners’ office at 440 Third Street, Columbus, Indiana to purchase the following items: Item #1 Hot Mix Bitu- minous Paving Materials Item #2 Cold Mix Bitum- inous Paving &Patching Materials Item #3 Liquid Asphalt The information for Bidders, Bid Sheet Form and Specifications on each bid item may be obtained from the County Highway during regular business hours. Monday thru Friday 7:00am – 3:00pm. Bids are to be submitted on the bid form. Each bid item is to be marked to correspond with this legal notice and should be submitted separately. Each bid is to be accompanied by a surety bond or certified check in a sum equal to ten percent (10%) of the anticipated expenditure as set out in specifications for each item. Questions concerning any of the above bid items should be directed to the County Highway 812-379-1660. The Bartholomew County Commissioners reserve the right to accept or reject any or all bids or any part of said bid. Advertised in The Republic on Wednesday 03-25-26 and Wednesday 04-01-26. The County Government Bldg. is wheelchair accessible. Call 812-379-1515 for additional accommodations. Bartholomew County Government does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability status in employment or the provision of services. 60158777 R: 3/25, 4/1/2026

