Signboards and Siding Installation at Former Pike Plan Properties

The City of Kingston is requesting sealed bids for signboards and siding installation at 22 discrete buildings affected by Pike Plan canopy demolition in Uptown Kingston, under Contract No. RFBK26-27, with bids due July 31, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. No set-asides or MWBE/DBE participation goals apply; however, affirmative steps must be taken to use minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises when possible.

The scope consists of approximately 2,000 square feet of signboards or siding installed at roof-to-wall intersections across 22 buildings in Uptown Kingston. Complete bid documents are available digitally only through the Empire State Purchasing Group on BidNet Direct as of July 10, 2026. This is a public works project subject to New York State prevailing wage requirements. Contractors and subcontractors must hold approved Apprenticeship Agreements pursuant to NYS Labor Law 816.b if the contract value meets specified thresholds.

All work must be completed by October 9, 2026, with an anticipated Notice to Proceed date of August 14, 2026 or later. Award will be made to the lowest qualified bid. Each bid must include a completed Bid Form and a Bid Bond equal to not less than five percent of the bid amount. The successful contractor must furnish Performance, Payment, and Guarantee Bonds equal to 100% of the accepted bid. Questions are due by 4:00 p.m. on July 24, 2026. No pre-bid conference is scheduled. Bidders may not withdraw bids within 45 days after opening. Bids may be mailed, sent by overnight carrier, or hand-delivered to the City of Kingston, 420 Broadway, Kingston, New York 12401; submission via external black mailbox is not acceptable. No incumbent contractor is identified for this scope.