New York State Contract Reporter #2132897

This opportunity from the New York State Thruway Authority seeks qualified firms for a term agreement to provide materials testing and inspection services for construction projects across the Albany and New York Divisions. - Government Buyer: - New York State Thruway Authority, Department of Procurement Services, Engineering Department - Services Requested: - Materials sampling, inspection, and testing for construction-related materials - Asphalt and concrete inspection and testing - Subsurface exploration and sample analysis - Soil testing (stockpile, gradation, density) - Dynamic load testing and CAPWAP analysis - Environmental testing - Asbestos bulk sampling and analysis - Asbestos removal monitoring - Technical and Certification Requirements: - All laboratories must be accredited under AASHTO - Technicians must hold certifications such as NY Construction Materials Association QC/QA Plant Inspector, ACI Field Inspection Level 1, North Eastern Transportation Technician Certification, NYSDOT Profiler/Operator, and potentially PCI, NPCA, AWS, AMPP, and NICET - Subsurface exploration data must be entered into OpenGround® Cloud - Compliance and Policy Requirements: - Adherence to NYSDOT methods and specifications - Compliance with embodied carbon policies and reporting - Prevailing wage rates and registration with NYSDOL - NYS Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire - Compliance with lobbying law - Certification of sexual harassment prevention policies - Implementation of Gender-Based Violence and the Workplace policy - MWBE and SDVOB participation goals set at 0% - Estimated Contract Value: - Up to $1.5 million - Period of Performance: - Three-year base contract with an option for one additional year extension - Places of Performance: - Counties: Albany, Bronx, Columbia, Greene, Montgomery, Orange, Rockland, Schenectady, Ulster, Westchester - Contracting Office: 200 Southern Boulevard, Albany, NY 12209

The New York State Thruway Authority is seeking a qualified firm to provide term services for materials sampling, inspection, and testing of construction-related materials on an as-needed basis for projects in the Albany and New York Divisions. Services include asphalt and concrete testing, subsurface exploration, soil testing, dynamic load testing, environmental testing, and asbestos sampling. The contract term is three years with an option for a one-year extension, and the estimated contract value is up to $1.5 million. Firms must comply with various certifications, state laws, and reporting requirements, including a Gender-Based Violence and the Workplace policy.