85026B0094 - HWCSCHPQN - SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOLS, QUEENS

This competitive sealed bid (CSB) seeks a qualified contractor to implement the “Safe Routes to Schools” program in Queens, New York City. The work will involve civil‑engineering improvements such as sidewalk upgrades, pedestrian crossings, signage, lighting, curb‑cuts, and other safety‑enhancing infrastructure to create safer school‑travel routes. The contract is valued at roughly $22.5 million and will run for about two years, with an anticipated start in late November 2026 and completion by November 2028. Bids must be submitted on the same day as the bid opening (Nov 9 2026) within a narrow window, and all questions must be submitted by early June 2026. • Scope: Pedestrian safety upgrades (sidewalks, crossings, signage, lighting, curb‑cuts) in Queens school zones. • Value: Approx. $22.5 M; contract duration ~2 years. • Timeline: Release 6/22/2026 → Questions due 6/8/2026 → Bid due & opening 11/9/2026 → Start 11/24/2026 → End 11/23/2028. • Requirements: Must meet NYC DDC bidding rules, provide bid security, and comply with special experience requirements (e.g., underground work, SWPPP, hazmat) as outlined in the SER document.