Site work for a playground / park / athletic field in Niagara Falls, New York. Completed plans call for site work for a playground / park / athletic field.

Each Bid Must Be Prepared and Submitted in Accordance With the Instructions to Bidders and Must Be Accompanied by a Scanned Bid Security in the Form of a Certified Check, Bank Check, or Bid Bond in the Amount of: $111,450. The Original Hardcopy Bid Bonds for the Two Lowest Bidders Must Be Postmarked and Sent via Certified Mail Within 48 Hours of Receiving the Bid Summary From the Office. General Construction Contract This Project Includes the Removal and Replacement of Existing Signage, Along With the Installation of a New Signage System Throughout Niagara Falls State Park-- Specifically at Prospect Point and Goat Island. The New Signage System Includes Vehicular and Pedestrian Gateway, Directional, Kiosk, Identification, Trail and Regulatory Signs as Well as Targeted Hardscape and Landscape Improvements to Complement the New Signage. General Construction Contract- Alternate # 1 Alternate #1 Includes the Removal and Replacement of Existing Signage, Along With the Installation of a New Signage System at the Southern Section of Gorge view South. Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise Participation Goals (Mwbe) the Following Goals for Mwbe Participation on This Project Have Been Established at: Minority Owned Business Enterprise (Mbe) 6% Women Owned Business Enterprise (Wbe) 24% Public Building Law 8(6) Pursuant to Public Building Law 8(6), Any Contracts Over $5,000 for the Work of Construction, Reconstruction, Alteration, Repair, or Improvement of Any State Building, a Responsible and Reliable Nyscertified Minority or Women-owned Business Enterprise That Submits a Bid Within Ten Percent of the Lowest Bid Will Be Deemed the Apparent Low Bidder Provided. That the Bid is $1,677,139 or Less (Maximum Amount Has Been Adjusted for Inflation Effective January 1, 2025). If More Than One Responsible and Reliable Mwbe Firm Meets the Requirements, the Mwbe Firm With Lowest Bid Will Be Deemed the Apparent Low Bidder. Project Completion the Completion Date for This Project is 270 Days After Agreement Has Been Approved by the Nys Comptroller's Office. Project Specific Liquidated Damages (Refer to Article 14.10 of the General Conditions). $1,750. In Accordance With State Finance Law, Section 139-j, the Following Agency Staff Have Been Designated as Contacts for This Contract: Eleanor Gaddi 716.299.0810 Eleanor.gaddi@parks.ny.gov John Honan 716.299.0811 John.honan@parks.ny.gov Lisa Conroy 716.299.0805 Lisa.conroy@parks.ny.gov Carissa Harston 716.379.6974 Carissa.harston@parks.ny.gov Please Note That Contacting Any Other Agency Staff Regarding This Contract May Be a Violation of State Finance Law, Section 139-j, Resulting in a Determination of Contractor Non-responsibility. Gender-based Violence and the Workplace Certification Effective November 5, 2025 Pursuant to New York State Finance Law 139-m, All Bidders on Competitive State Procurements Are Required to Certify That They Maintain a Written Policy Addressing Gender-based Violence in the Workplace. (Please Review the Form for Details Regarding Minimum Requirements.). Each Bid Submission Must Include a Signed and Completed Copy of the Certification Form. If an Organization is Unable to Make the Certification, a Signed Statement Explaining the Reason Must Be Submitted With the Bid. Failure to Include the Completed Form or Explanatory Statement With the Bid Submission Will Result in Disqualification. The Template Form Will Be Provided With the Bidding Documents. Contractor Registry Requirement in December 2024 Newly Established Subsection 220-i to Nys Labor Law Article 8 Requires Contractors and Subcontractors to Register With the Bureau of Public Work and Prevailing Wage Enforcement for Public Work. Contractors Must Complete Registration Prior to Bidding on Public Work Projects Covered Under Article 8 of Labor Law. The Effective Date of the Registration Requirement Was December 30, 2024. Bidders Must Prove They Are Registered at the Time of Bid Opening by Submitting a Digital Copy of Their Company's Registration Certificate With Their Bid. Failure to Provide the Registration Certificate at Bid Opening Will Result in Automatic Disqualification. The Apparent Low Bidder Will Additionally Be Held Responsible to Provide Copies of Registration Certificates for All Subcontractors on Their Approved Utilization Plan Before Subcontractors Commence Work. Cost Estimate Range: $1,413,743 - $1,912,711 *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.