Advertisement for DBE firms-Air Traffic Control Tower @ Gabreski Airport

E.W. Howell Co., LLC is inviting bids from DBE-certified firms for the construction of a new Air Traffic Control Tower at Gabreski Airport in Westhampton, NY. The project encompasses a wide range of construction activities, including demolition, excavation, site utilities, paving, fencing, signage, concrete work, masonry, steel structures, roofing, waterproofing, glazing, drywall, flooring, painting, signage, elevator installation, fire protection, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, and low-voltage systems. The contract is structured under a Project Labor Agreement and is phased, with a focus on ensuring diverse subcontractor participation, particularly targeting a 10% Disadvantaged Owned Subcontracting goal. The work will be performed across all New York State counties, with a due date for bids set for January 10, 2025. This subcontract opportunity is part of a larger project with a contract value estimated between 20 and 50 million dollars. Interested DBE firms are encouraged to contact E.W. Howell via email or phone to receive further details, emphasizing the company's commitment to equal opportunity employment. The project emphasizes collaboration with disadvantaged and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses, although it is not set aside specifically for service-disabled veterans. The solicitation is posted by the New York Subcontract Opportunities agency, and the project aims to support the development of critical airport infrastructure while promoting inclusive participation in the construction industry.