85027B0001 - EC-SEQN27 RECONSTRUCTION OF EXISTING SEWERS, NORTH QUEENS

The New York City Department of Design and Construction, Division of Infrastructure, is soliciting competitive sealed bids for project EC-SEQN27 (EPIN 85027B0001), which involves the reconstruction of existing sewers in North Queens. The scope of work includes the removal of defective sewers and foundation supports, installation of extra strength vitrified pipe and reinforced concrete pipe on concrete cradles, and the reconstruction of house sewer connections, spurs, and risers. The project also requires the installation of various manholes and catch basins, as well as the permanent restoration of roadways, sidewalks, curbs, and landscaping. Key deliverables include preconstruction reports from a certified tree consultant and the maintenance of 24-hour communication lines for work orders. Bids must be submitted electronically via the PASSPort portal by September 30, 2026. The contract is subject to special experience requirements for underground construction and other infrastructure work. Award decisions will be based on bidder responsibility, compliance with invitation requirements, and favorable pricing. Bidders must adhere to M/WBE and LBE participation goals, with at least 10 percent of subcontracted work awarded to locally based enterprises. Bid security is required for totals of 1 million dollars or more, and performance and payment bonds are mandatory for contracts of 1.5 million dollars or more. The project includes strict compliance with the 2010 ADA Standards and New York State Labor Law.