Call 111 D215111

The New York State Thruway Authority is soliciting bids for project D215111, which involves the replacement of TDS equipment at various locations within the Syracuse and Buffalo Divisions. The work spans several counties, including Cayuga, Seneca, Ontario, Monroe, Genesee, Erie, and Chautauqua, with a scheduled performance period from 2026 through 2027. The project requires the installation of various components such as modem power supply cables, power surge protection, solar controllers, solar panels with mounting hardware, and load centers. All work must adhere to the NYSDOT Standard Specifications adopted September 1, 2026, and specific material standards including ASTM A48 for pullbox frames, ASTM A123 for galvanization, and Grade 5052-H32 for cabinet housings. The contract will be awarded to the successful low bidder. Bids are due by 10:30 AM on October 14, 2026, and can be submitted electronically via BidX or as a paper bid. Security for the bid must be provided as either a bid bond for 5% of the total bid or a certified check for 40,000.00 dollars. The selected contractor must provide a Critical Path Method schedule of operations and maintain all required liability and property damage insurance throughout the contract life. Additionally, the contractor is required to pay State Prevailing Wage Rates and comply with various certifications, including those regarding non-collusive bidding, Iran divestment, and the MacBride Fair Employment Principles. Opportunities for MWBE and SDVOB participation are included in the contract requirements.