Waster Water Treatment Plant Tunnel Roof Shoring

The City of Oneonta, located in New York, is soliciting formal bids for a Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP) Tunnel Roof Shoring project involving installation of shoring in seven specific locations. The procurement requires a comprehensive base bid that encompasses all labor, materials, equipment, mobilization, installation, and cleanup for placing shoring posts and beams according to detailed specifications. Contractors must provide tunnel roof shoring using W8x31 steel beams, 3-2x12 wood members, and adjustable jack posts rated for a minimum of 7,500 pounds each. The project will follow 2020 New York State Building Code standards with specific design load requirements, including a ground snow load of 50 PSF and a vehicular live load of 250 PSF. Sealed bids will be received until 2:00 p.m. on July 17th, 2025, with a voluntary pre-bid meeting scheduled for July 10th, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at the WWTP located at 11 Silas Lane in Oneonta. The project has a 60-day completion timeline from the Notice to Proceed, and requires precise field measurements and coordination with existing site conditions.

The City encourages submissions from Minority-owned, Woman-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, with specific compliance requirements for labor regulations. Contractors must adhere to Labor Law 220, section 220-h, mandating that all laborers and workers on projects over $250,000 be certified in OSHA 10-hour construction safety and health courses. Project funding will be municipal-sourced, with a payment structure of 35% after Notice to Proceed, 15% after 25% work completion, 40% upon Substantial Completion, and the final 10% after project close-out document submission. Total mobilization and miscellaneous costs are capped at 7% of the total base bid price. Bidders must provide various certifications, including non-collusion affidavits, equal opportunity documentation, and proof of workers' compensation insurance. While no specific budget range is explicitly stated, contractors should be prepared to submit comprehensive bids that meet the technical specifications and safety requirements outlined in the project documents.