Call 74A D215074A

The New York State Thruway Authority is soliciting bids for contract D215074 (TAB 26-6R), which involves safety improvements and miscellaneous work on I-90 from Milepost 351.4 to 378.5. All work must be performed within the public right-of-way and includes the installation of mile marker posts and hardware, removal of existing markers and delineators, and the establishment of an Engineer's Field Office. The scope also includes technical tasks such as test pit excavations to protect fiber optic infrastructure and the protective sealing of new structural concrete. The project is governed by New York law and incorporates NYSDOT Standard Specifications and the Thruway Authority Addendum. The contract will be awarded to the successful low bidder, provided they meet all qualification requirements, including the submission of a New York State Uniform Contracting Questionnaire and documentation of compliance with MWBE goals, which are set at 30 percent. Bidders must submit proposals via BidX or in paper format by September 16, 2026, and are required to provide faithful performance and labor and material bonds. Key administrative requirements include adherence to State Prevailing Wage Rates and the execution of confidentiality agreements for authorized personnel. Three amendments have been issued to date, which introduced a special advisory note on Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement, revised concrete collar quantities, and added a new bid item for structural concrete sealing.