Additions and Alterations to Career & Technical Center, Demo of Add'l Bldgs

Orange-Ulster BOCES is soliciting competitive bids for a comprehensive construction project located at the Gibson Road Campus in Goshen, New York. The procurement encompasses multiple contract packages including general construction, hazardous materials abatement, roofing, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical work. Specific project components include additions and alterations to the Career & Technical Center, demolition of the 400 Building, and demolition of a storage warehouse. The bid requires all bidders to have their laborers and mechanics complete the OSHA 10-hour construction safety course, indicating a focus on workplace safety and compliance. A mandatory pre-bid site meeting is scheduled for October 30, 2025, at 3:00 PM at the main entrance of the Career and Technical Education Center, where potential bidders can assess project conditions. Bidding documents are available through RevPlans' online platform for a $100 download fee, with sealed proposals due by December 3, 2025, at 2:00 PM. Each proposal must include a certified check or bid bond representing 5% of the total bid amount, and bidders will be subject to potential performance and payment bond requirements.

The procurement will involve a Project Labor Agreement, suggesting potential restrictions or preferences for union-affiliated contractors. While specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged businesses are not explicitly detailed in the available documentation, contractors should be prepared to demonstrate compliance with standard municipal procurement regulations. The owner reserves the right to reject any bid, indicating a competitive selection process that will likely evaluate technical capabilities, safety records, and overall project understanding. Though precise budget ranges are not specified, the multi-phase nature of the project involving demolition, additions, and alterations suggests a substantial capital investment. Interested contractors must register through the RevPlans platform to ensure receipt of all project information and potential addenda. The comprehensive scope of work, involving multiple contract packages across different construction disciplines, indicates this is a complex project requiring sophisticated construction management capabilities and interdisciplinary expertise.