Beach Sand for Canopus Lake

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is seeking a one-time purchase of 4,100 tons of beach sand to be delivered in March 2025 for Canopus Lake Beach at Fahnestock State Park in Putnam County. The contract is designated as a single purchase with a value estimated between $82,000 and $123,000. The procurement process is open to all qualified vendors, with no specific set-aside goals for service-disabled veteran-owned, minority-owned, women-owned, or disadvantaged businesses. The response deadline for proposals is December 17, 2024, at 3:00 PM. Interested parties can access the full solicitation package through the agency’s procurement opportunities webpage. The contract will be awarded to a qualified vendor capable of providing the specified quantity of beach sand, with the delivery scheduled for March 2025. The project location is at the Canopus Lake Beach Facility within Fahnestock State Park, located at 1570 Route 301, Carmel, NY. The organization managing the procurement is the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, with Claudette Hennessy serving as the primary contact for inquiries. A vendor that has previously provided similar services within the past five years, such as DF Stone Contracting LTD, may have an advantage in the selection process. Further details and the solicitation document can be accessed online through the provided link.