NOTICE TO BIDDERSRFB-2026-45SUNY SCCC ELSTON HALL BASEMENT RENOVATION
The County of Schenectady will be accepting bids for the SUNY SCCC Elston Hall Basement Renovationproject at 78 Washington Ave., Schenectady, NY 12305. There will be three (3) prime contracts.
Digital copies of specifications may be obtained from BidNet Direct at www.bidnetdirect.com/new-yorkor by submitting a request to the Purchasing Department at
[email protected]. Papercopies may be picked up at the Purchasing Department, 2nd Floor, Schenectady County Office Buildingat 620 State Street, Schenectady, New York, 12305 between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M.weekdays, but must be requested via email 24 hours in advance.
A mandatory pre-bid walkthrough will be held on two dates, in which prospective bidders arerequired to attend one of the two walkthroughs. Failure to attend one of the on-site walkthroughswill be considered grounds for bid disqualification. The first walkthrough will be held on April 23, 2026,at 3:00 PM. The second walkthrough will be held on April 30, 2026, at 2:00PM. Both walkthroughs willbe in the SUNY SCCC Elston Hall Basement, 78 Washington Ave., Schenectady, NY 12305. Thoseinterested are asked to meet at the Welcome Center.
All proposals must be delivered in a sealed envelope marked “Bid” and stating SUNY SCCC Elston HallBasement Renovation, RFB-2026-45, to the Purchasing Agent, no later than May 14 May 20, 2026, at 1:00 PM,at which time they will be opened.
Bid Security shall be submitted with each bid as described in General Instructions to Bidders.
Woman and minority owned businesses are encouraged to submit proposals. Schenectady County is anEqual Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Schenectady County will make any investigation it deems necessary to determine the responsibility of anybidder to perform the work. The County reserves the right to reject any bid if an investigation of the bidderfails to satisfy the county that the bidder is responsible and can carry out the obligations of the contract.
Schenectady County reserves the right to waive any informality in a bid or to reject any or all bids.
Purchasing DepartmentCounty of SchenectadySchenectady County Office Building620 State Street-2nd FloorSchenectady, NY 12305(518) 388-4240
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