Schuyler Business Park Elevated Water Tank

The contract involves the design and construction of a new 210-foot-tall composite elevated water tank with a capacity of approximately 519,000 gallons, to be located at the Schuyler Business Park on Drive-In Road in the town of Schuyler, NY. The project aims to enhance water storage and pressure for the site, supporting firefighting needs across the business park. Key components include the installation of the tank supported by driven pile foundations, earthwork, and the construction of a new electrical service. Additionally, the project encompasses laying an 8-inch Ductile Iron water pipe, constructing a valve vault, and installing various valves such as shutoff and altitude valves to ensure proper water flow and pressure regulation. The project is scheduled for completion within 12 months, with a due date for bids set for August 14, 2025. It is managed by the Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency under the New York state jurisdiction, with a contract value estimated between 3 and 7 million dollars. The procurement emphasizes diversity goals, including a 15% subcontracting goal for minority-owned and women-owned businesses, and a 6% goal for service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. The project does not specify a set-aside for service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. The primary point of contact for the project is William Nichols, PE Project Manager, and interested parties can find additional details through the provided online link.