135 & Wantagh Bridge Painting Project

The Work of this Contract includes abatement work, surface preparation, and a new painting system to the following Long Island Rail Road structures/bridges: 135-North Bridge, Wantagh Bridge, and 135-South Bridge. Special Instructions: This contract includes the opportunity to receive an Enhanced Utilization Credit, which is designed to incentivize the use of MWBE firms that have had limited or no opportunity to engage in contracting with the MTA. The Enhanced Utilization Credit Initiative (EUCI), offered by the MTA in partnership with Empire State Development, allows an additional fifty percent (50%) credit toward the utilization of EUCI-eligible firms for this Contract. A list of EUCI-eligible firms is available at https://esd.ny.gov/certification-plus-vendors. For additional information on this program, see Article 18.17 of the General Provisions clause and Paragraph 17 of the Information for Bidders and you can also visit https://www.mta.info/doing-business-with-us/opportunities-for-hubs/euci. This is an A + B Bidding Contract. Pre-Bid Conference: Date: August 5, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Microsoft Teams Site Tour: Date: August 6, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Parking Field S-5W; 1922 Seamans Nick Road, Seaford, NY 11783 Please contact Jedidah Theodore at [email protected] for registration Solicitation Type: IFB Document Availability: 7/27/26 Document Cost: $0 Contract Terms: 530 Calendar days Eligibility/ Qualifications Requirements/ Preferences Visit our website at https://new.mta.info/agency/construction-and-development/contracting/current-opportunities for more details and information on obtaining bid documents. To participate in this project, vendors must be registered with System for Award Management (SAM), a federal vendor database used to validate vendor information. You can visit SAM at www.sam.gov *****WE CANNOT PROCESS DOCUMENT REQUESTS WITHOUT A MTA BIDDER/SUPPLIER NUMBER. PLEASE ACCESS THE MTA VENDOR PORTAL, WWW.MYMTA.INFO/VENDOR, TO REGISTER AS A BIDDER***** Documents for this solicitation may be obtained by submitting a Document Order Form, and any additional forms if required, to the NYCT the Bid Reception Desk by emailing to [email protected] Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: NONE Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 6.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) MBE Goal: 15.00% WBE Goal: 15.00%