Description
The City of New York Department of Design and Construction is seeking a qualified contractor to fully reconstruct existing sanitary sewer infrastructure in North Brooklyn, including associated water‑main work, lead‑service‑line replacement, tree protection, and related site‑maintenance activities. This competitive sealed‑bid (CSB) solicitation is being conducted through the PASSPort portal, with a virtual bid‑opening streamed on YouTube. The contract is a lump‑sum award with a base performance period of one year, subject to extensions and liquidated‑damage provisions for missed response times.
• Full demolition and replacement of deteriorated vitrified‑clay or ductile‑iron sewer pipes, including back‑fill, de‑watering, and roadway/sidewalk restoration.
• Installation/repair of water mains ≥ 24 in., lead‑service‑line replacement, and preparation of as‑built drawings, field cards, and tap cards.
• Tree protection, arborist consulting, and required tree removal/re‑planting; coordination with multiple private utilities (Con‑Edison, National Grid, Verizon, Charter, Altice).
• Mandatory performance metrics: initial emergency response within 6–24 hours, reconstruction response within 12–48 hours, and strict liquidated‑damage penalties for delays.
• Bid window: April 27 2026, 8:30 AM–11:00 AM; virtual bid opening at 11:30 AM; questions due by April 20 2026.