Crow's Nest Connector

Sealed bids are being solicited for the construction of a staircase at the Crow’s Nest Connector within Niagara Falls State Park, located at 332 Prospect Street, Niagara Falls, NY. Bidders must submit their bids via email to the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) by 9:30 AM on May 23, 2024. The bids will be publicly opened and read via WebEx at 10:00 AM on the same day. The contract, designated as Contract D, is expected to last approximately 700 days from the date of approval by the NYS Comptroller’s Office. The project is situated in Niagara County and involves a NAICS code of 561599, indicating a specialized service category. The procurement includes specific subcontracting goals: 8% for minority-owned businesses, 22% for women-owned businesses, and 10% for service-disabled veteran-owned businesses, with no set goal for disadvantaged-owned subcontracting. The project does not qualify as a service-disabled veteran-owned set-aside. The primary contact for inquiries is Nancy Busch, reachable by email or phone. Bidders are advised to clearly mark the Contract D number and “BID SUBMISSION” in the email subject line. There have been no previous contracts awarded to entities for similar projects within the past five years. The solicitation emphasizes transparency and adherence to the specified deadlines and subcontracting goals, ensuring a fair and competitive bidding process.