47023C: Provide Bank Stabilization, Oxford Flood Control

The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Design & Construction Group is requesting sealed bids on behalf of the Department of Environmental Conservation-Water Resources for bank stabilization and flood control construction on the Chenango River in Oxford, Chenango County, with bids due July 29, 2026, and a required site visit on July 16 at 9:30 a.m.

The project carries statewide MWBE participation goals of 30% (15% MBE and 15% WBE combined) and a 3% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business participation goal under New York State Executive Law Article 15-A. The project design commenced before January 1, 2020, and therefore is not subject to the Public Buildings Law 8(6) MWBE bid preference provision.

The scope encompasses bank stabilization and flood control construction with substantial completion required 626 days after the Comptroller approves the agreement. Site visits require advance scheduling 48 hours prior by contacting Luanne Vaughn at (607) 721-8716. The site visit location is the DEC Operations Office, 31 Main Street, Oxford, New York, and attendance requires proper photo identification.

The estimated contract value is between $3 million and $4 million. Each bid must include bid security of $87,700. All successful bidders must furnish a Performance Bond and a Labor and Material Bond, each for 100% of the contract amount, pursuant to Sections 136 and 137 of the State Finance Law.

Bid documents are available for download and electronic bidding through Bid Express at http://www.bidexpress.com. Bidders are restricted from making contacts outside designated OGS staff during the procurement process. Non-responsibility findings may result in contract award rejection or debarment from governmental procurement contracts.