45791 PLUMBING

Solicitation 45791, issued by the New York State Office of General Services Design and Construction, involves comprehensive construction work at Building 73 of the Creedmoor Psychiatric Center located at 80-45 Winchester Boulevard, Queens Village, New York. The scope of work encompasses HVAC, plumbing, and electrical upgrades, as well as the replacement of roofs and the repair of the building facade. Specific technical requirements include the installation of concrete masonry units, mortar, grout, and steel reinforcing bars, with strict adherence to ASTM A615 or ASTM A996 Grade 60 standards for uncoated-steel reinforcing bars and ACI 315 for reinforcing steel shop drawings. The project is subject to rigorous quality control and material handling standards. All masonry units and cementitious materials must be stored on elevated platforms in dry locations, and fire-resistance-rated construction must be listed and labeled by a qualified testing agency. Field quality control and inspections will be managed by a special inspector and a qualified testing agency engaged by the Director's Representative, following BDC 406 and BDC 406.1 guidelines. Per Addendum No. 1, the bid submission deadline has been extended to October 21, 2026, and a revised Section 042000 for Unit Masonry has been incorporated into the project manual.