Requirements Traffic Signal & Lighting Contract, Various

New York State Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for labor, materials, tools, and equipment for a Requirements Traffic Signal & Lighting Contract serving various routes and locations in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, with bids due July 30, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. This is not a Federal Aid Project. A significant portion of work scope is undefined or partially defined at the time of letting.

The contract encompasses approximately 376 line items covering traffic signal installation and removal, lighting fixtures and poles, conduit and cable installation, detection systems including wireless vehicle detection, fiber optic cable installation, CCTV camera systems, LED traffic signal modules, sign assemblies, pavement markings, and miscellaneous site preparation and restoration work.

DBE, MBE, WBE, and SDVOB participation goals apply. Prevailing wage rates are required. Bidders must submit a bid bond, certified check, or cashier's check equal to five percent of the total bid amount. Low bidders must maintain current New York State Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire (CCA-2) certification.

Bidding requirements include standard certifications covering non-collusive bidding, debarment status, false claims act compliance, conflict of interest attestations, and workplace policy certifications regarding sexual harassment and gender-based violence prevention. Price adjustments are included for asphalt, fuel, and steel/iron materials. Mobilization is capped at four percent of the subtotal bid amount. The contract includes special provisions for incentive work with potential incentive payments or disincentive assessments based on performance.

Bids are submitted through Bid Express or in sealed envelopes addressed to NYSDOT's Contract Management Bureau at 50 Wolf Road, Albany, New York 12232. The contract completion date is identified as Project Identification No. 0SLR.26.