Bridge Rehabilitation

The New York State Department of Transportation is soliciting competitive sealed bids for bridge rehabilitation on Route 17 over the Central New York Railroad in the Town of Sanford, Broome County, with bids due October 29, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at NYSDOT's office at 50 Wolf Road, Albany. This is a federally funded project subject to Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements and DBE participation goals.

The scope covers rehabilitation of two bridge structures (BIN 1013311 and 1013312). Contract documents include CADD drawings, bridge inspection reports, asbestos reports, design approval documents, and anticipated construction schedules. Bidders may submit proposals electronically through Bid Express or via sealed paper envelope.

All bid submissions must include a bid bond in the form of a bid bond, certified check, or cashier's check. The low bidder will be required to obtain performance and labor/material bonds for the full contract amount. Contractors must be registered with the New York State Department of Labor prior to submitting bids.

The contract is subject to Equal Employment Opportunity requirements with specific goals established for minority and female participation depending on the applicable county classification. DBE participation goals apply to federal-aid contracts; bidders must submit complete DBE participation packages including confirmations and good faith effort documentation. All contractors must comply with federal requirements outlined in FHWA Form 1273, covering nondiscrimination, nonsegregated facilities, contract work hours and safety standards, and debarment certifications.

The proposal utilizes U.S. customary units and incorporates NYSDOT Standard Specifications effective September 1, 2026. The contract documents, including supplemental information and detailed specifications, are attached.