Description
The State of New York is seeking qualified contractors to fully rehabilitate the interior of the Utica State Armory and replace its entire life‑safety system. The work includes extensive demolition, structural repairs, installation of new HVAC equipment, complete electrical rewiring, plumbing upgrades, roof replacement, fire‑alarm and sprinkler system overhaul, and compliance with the 2025 NY State Building, Fire, Mechanical, Energy and Plumbing Codes. The project is split into three trade contracts (Construction, HVAC, Electrical) with a total estimated value between $2 M and $4 M. Bids must be submitted by 2 PM EDT on 10 June 2026, and a mandatory site visit is scheduled for 21 May 2026. The contractor must provide performance and labor‑material bonds equal to 100 % of the contract amount, meet MWBE/SDVOB participation goals, and adhere to extensive New York State procurement, safety, and Buy‑America requirements.
• Demolition of interior finishes, removal of hazardous materials, and structural reinforcement of walls, joists, and concrete.
• Installation of new HVAC and mechanical systems (heat‑pump units, ductwork, condensate lines) and complete electrical infrastructure (panelboards, wiring, lighting, fire‑alarm devices).
• Replacement of roof membrane, fire‑safety systems, and all plumbing fixtures, with full documentation, testing, and certification required.