Call 74A D215074A

The New York State Thruway Authority is soliciting bids for contract D215074 (TAB 26-6R), which entails safety improvements and miscellaneous work on I-90 from Milepost 351.4 to Milepost 378.5. All work must be performed within the public right-of-way and includes the installation of mile marker posts and hardware, removal and disposal of existing markers and delineators, and the establishment of an Engineer's Field Office. Technical requirements include the use of ASTM Type III sign sheeting and the performance of test pit excavations to protect fiber optic infrastructure. The project is governed by New York State law, NYSDOT Standard Specifications, and the New York State Thruway Authority Addendum. The contract will be awarded to the successful low bidder, subject to the verification of qualifications, including the submission of a New York State Uniform Contracting Questionnaire and a pre-award project schedule. Key compliance requirements include a 30 percent MWBE participation goal and adherence to State Prevailing Wage Rates. Bidders must submit proposals via BidX or in paper format by September 16, 2026, and provide necessary bonding, including Faithful Performance and Labor and Material bonds. Recent amendments have introduced a special advisory note on Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement, revised quantities for concrete collars, and added a new bid item for the protective sealing of new structural concrete.