This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Albany, New York. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The Dormitory Authority State of New York (DASNY) is seeking proposals from firms to provide materials testing and special inspection services on various DASNY projects throughout New York State as required per Chapter 17 of the governing project Building Code. Working together with DASNY's Office of Code Compliance, consultants will provide services that may include but is not limited to testing and inspection of any or all of the following construction specialties: Concrete (cast in place and precast), Structural Steel, Soils, Deep Foundations, Underpinning, Masonry, Spray Fire Restive Materials, Firestopping, Window Testing, Roofing, Curtain Walls, EIFS, Pipe Welding, Non-Destructive Testing, Mechanical and Energy Code Compliance Inspections, Progress Inspections, and Quality Assurance Inspections where applicable. It is DASNY's intent to enter into contracts with more than one firm to provide services for various projects throughout New York State. Services will be requested and contracted on an as needed basis and the type and value of each project will vary. Selection as a consultant does not guarantee that future work will be awarded. Interested firms must be able to demonstrate extensive relevant experience providing materials testing and special inspection services specific to building construction; employ an experienced staff with thorough knowledge of their area(s) of expertise; employ New York State registered architects, New York State licensed engineers and individually certified inspectors and technicians experienced in the disciplines covered by the scope of proposed work. Please specify if the firm is considered a full service firm or a specialty firm. Full service firms would be considered to provide all inspections listed in the project Statement of Special Inspection or TR forms. Specialty firms possess capability to provide specialized services (eg. Window testing, NDT). Please specify the region the firm can effectively staff and service DASNY projects (eg. statewide, upstate, downstate, Mid-Hudson region). Pursuant to Executive Order No. 170.1 - Uniform Guidelines for Responsibility Determinations, Executive Order No. 125 - NYS Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire and Executive Order No. 192 - Continuing Vendor Integrity, DASNY may only award a contract to a responsible proposer. A responsible proposer must have the integrity to justify the award of public dollars and the capacity to perform the requirements of the contract fully. The proposer must file a vendor responsibility questionnaire with DASNY. The questionnaire provides the proposer an opportunity to self-disclose any issues and provide necessary information, which DASNY will use as part of its determination. Contract Terms 4 Years The method of contractor selection has not been determined at this time.