Perimeter Security Upgrades

The New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation is soliciting bids for contract D006642 to implement perimeter security upgrades at Niagara Falls State Park, specifically within the Prospect Point, Riverway, and Goat Island areas. The scope of work includes the installation of active vehicle barriers, crash-rated bollards, and gate operators, along with necessary foundations and electrical work. Additional requirements involve asphalt pavement milling and paving, the placement of native quarried limestone boulders, and associated landscape improvements. The project is estimated to cost between 1,408,107 and 1,905,086 dollars, with a performance period of 365 days following approval by the NYS Comptroller's Office. This is a general construction contract awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. Bidders must submit their proposals in PDF format via email by 10:30 AM on October 15, 2026, and include a bid security of 82,850 dollars. Mandatory requirements for eligibility include a digital copy of the company registration certificate and certification of a written policy addressing gender-based violence in the workplace. The contract establishes Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise goals of 7 percent for MBE and 18 percent for WBE, with a specific preference provision for certified MWBEs that bid within 10 percent of the lowest bid for projects up to 1,737,918 dollars. Successful bidders must also provide performance and payment bonds for 100 percent of the contract amount.