ECHDC- Outer Harbor-Terminal B Safety Improvements

ECHDC, a subsidiary of the New York State Urban Development Corporation, d/b/a Empire State Development (“ESD”), is seeking bids from well qualified construction companies (“Contractor”) to provide construction services including, but not limited to, the scope of work described generally in the following sections. Each party that submits a response (“Bid”) to this Instructions to Bidders (“ITB”) is referred to herein as a “Respondent,” or a “Bidder” and the Respondent that is conditionally designated through this ITB process is referred to herein as the “Construction Company” or “Contractor.”

The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation (ECHDC) is soliciting sealed bids for the Terminal B Safety Improvements Project located at 901 Fuhrmann Boulevard within the Buffalo Outer Harbor.

The Project consists of repairs and improvements intended to enhance public safety and accessibility along the Terminal B waterfront, including rehabilitation of existing pavement surfaces, installation of new guardrail systems adjacent to the quay wall, localized concrete repairs, site lighting upgrades and improvements, and related work.

The Work will be performed under two prime contracts:

· CONTRACT PACKAGE 1-Site Electrical and Lighting Upgrades

· CONTRACT PACKAGE 2-Site Construction and Structural Repairs

Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years:

none

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB)

SDVOB Goal: 6.00%

Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE)

Total MWBE Goals: 30.00%