Yonkers Nepperhan Pedestrian Bridge Repairs

The City of Yonkers Bureau of Purchasing is requesting sealed bids for construction repairs to the Nepperhan Avenue Pedestrian Bridge located at Nepperhan Avenue and Yonkers Avenue in Yonkers, New York, with bids due August 21, 2026 at 2:00 PM and a mandatory pre-bid conference and site inspection on August 8 at 10:00 AM.

Bidders must be registered with the New York State Department of Labor Public Work Contractor and Subcontractor Registry as of December 30, 2024, and must submit the Certificate of Registration with the bid or face disqualification. All plumbing and electrical contractors must be licensed by Westchester County. The contract includes a Project Labor Agreement with the Building and Construction Trades Council of Westchester and Putnam Counties.

The scope encompasses furnishing all necessary materials, machinery, labor, and services to complete bridge repairs per provided drawings and specifications, including prefabricated bridge components, pedestrian identification signs, electrical and communications systems, lead paint abatement, and waterproofing systems. The contract completion period is 180 consecutive calendar days; liquidated damages are $300 per day for each calendar day exceeding the deadline. If the contract amount exceeds $250,000, all workers must complete OSHA 10 safety training prior to commencing work.

Prevailing wage rates apply under PRC Case Number 2026022917; certified payroll records must be submitted electronically through the New York State Department of Labor database by December 31, 2025. Subcontracts cannot exceed 49% of the total contract amount. Bid security of 5% of the bid amount and performance and payment security of 100% of the contract amount are required. Comprehensive insurance coverage is mandatory, including Worker's Compensation, Commercial General Liability at $1,000,000 per occurrence, Automobile Liability at $1,000,000 combined single limit, and Pollution Liability at $5,000,000 per occurrence. Written questions are due August 13 at 2:00 PM EST. Award will be made to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.