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New York State Office of Parks, Recreation And NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed bids for Marina Fuel Dispenser Relocation at Cedar Point State Park, Town of Clayton, Jefferson County, New York will be received by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP), Thousand Islands Region at 45165 NYS Route 12, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607 until 1:30 PM local time, September 11, 2018 when they will be publicly opened and read. Each bid must be prepared and submitted in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders and must be accompanied by Bid Security in the form of a certified check, bank check, or bid bond in the amount of: $4,000.00, Four Thousand Dollars & 00/100. General Construction Contract The General Work Contract includes all labor, materials, and equipment to perform the work indicated in the drawings and specifications for Contract #D005456 or "GC". MINORITY AND WOMEN OWNED BUSINESS PARTICIPATION GOALS The following goals for MWBE participation on this project have been established at: Minority Owned Business Enterprise (MBE) 13% Women Owned Business Enterprise (WBE) 17% PROJECT COMPLETION The completion date for this project is 60 Days after agreement has been approved by the NYS Comptroller's Office. Project Specific Liquidated Damages (Refer to Table 14). Please see Article 14.10 in the General conditions for the Schedule of liquidated damages per day. Starting on the advertisement date, the Bidding and Contract Documents may be examined free of charge and obtained in person or by mail from Engineering at Keewaydin State Park, Regional Administration at 45165 NYS Route 12, PO Box 247, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607 for a non-refundable fee of $49.00 (per set) and shipping and handling as applicable. Make checks payable to NYS OPRHP Thousand Islands Region. In accordance with State Finance Law, Section 139j, the following agency staff has been designated as contacts for this contract: Lauryn Hess, [email protected], 315-482-2593 Ext 227 Anthony Felder, [email protected], 315-482-2593 Ext 223 Dawn Barker, [email protected], 315-482-2593 Ext 235 Please note that contacting any other agency staff regarding this contract may be a violation of State Finance Law, Section 139j, resulting in a determination of contractor non- responsibility. BONDS The successful bidder will be required to furnish a Performance Bond and a Labor and Material Bond in the statutory form of public bonds required by Sections 136 and 137 of the State Finance Law, each for 100% of the amount of the Contract. All RFI's are due by: 1:30 PM on September 5, 2018 RFI's received after this date will not be processed. There will be a pre-bid meeting on: NA PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED BUSINESSES Article 17-B of the New York State Executive Law provides for more meaningful participation in public procurement by certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses ("SDVOBs"), thereby further integrating such businesses into New York State's economy. OPRHP recognizes the need to promote the employment of service-disabled veterans and to ensure that certified service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have opportunities for maximum feasible participation in the performance of OPRHP contracts. In recognition of the service and sacrifices made by service-disabled veterans and in recognition of their economic activity in doing business in New York State, Bidders/Contractors are strongly encouraged and expected to consider SDVOBs in the fulfillment of the requirements of the Contract. Such participation may be as subcontractors or suppliers, as protégés, or in other partnering or supporting roles. For purposes of this procurement, Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to make good faith efforts to promote and assist in the participation of SDVOBs on the Contract for the provision of services and materials. The directory of New York State Certified SDVOBs can be viewed at: https://ogs.ny.gov/veterans/ Bidder/Contractor is encouraged to contact the Office of General Services' Division of Service-Disabled Veteran's Business Development at 518-474-2015 or [email protected] to discuss methods of maximizing participation by SDVOBs on the Contract. TU2t 4012211 .
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