Opportunity
NYC Passport #82625B0039-BEDC
NYC DEP Avenue U Pumping Station Reconstruction and Upgrade (Brooklyn, NY)
March 20, 2026
April 07, 2026
82625B0039-BEDC
237110, 237990, 238210, 238220, 238290
This opportunity involves the comprehensive reconstruction and upgrade of the Avenue U Pumping Station in Brooklyn, NY, managed by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). - Government Buyer: - New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Bureau of Wastewater Treatment, Procurement Administration - Scope of Work: - Replacement and upgrade of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems - Elevation of electrical cabinet for emergency connectivity - Rehabilitation of existing force main and installation of a larger 30" ductile iron pipe force main - Replacement of pumps, mechanical and electrical systems, and structural repairs - Installation of a new emergency generator and ventilation system - Installation of 409 drilled micropiles (20-ton capacity, 45 ft length) - Utility relocations (Verizon, Con Edison, National Grid) - Provision and operation of interim pumping systems - Installation of watertight stainless steel doors, deployable flood covers, air release manholes/valves, and a mobile video surveillance system - Products/Services Requested: - Major construction and civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical upgrades - Manufacturer's field services for major equipment (switchgear, MCC, VFDs, VSS) - Training and O&M manuals for all major systems - Maintenance and protection of traffic (MPT) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with prevailing wage laws and Project Labor Agreement - State Revolving Fund DBE participation goals - Strict environmental health and safety standards - Mandatory site visits - Use of NYCDEP's web-based project management system (Trimble Unity Construct/eBuilder) - Domestic material sourcing and extensive coordination with utility owners - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; all major equipment and systems are to be replaced or upgraded as part of the project - Minimum Qualifications: - Bidders must have prior experience on at least three similar projects within the last ten years - Estimated Contract Value: - $51,073,389 (as previously published) - Place of Performance: - Avenue U Pumping Station, N-E Corner of Ave. U & Ocean Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11223 - Work also impacts Avenue U and 1st/2nd/3rd/4th/5th Street intersections, Brooklyn, NY
Description
This solicitation is for the reconstruction and upgrade of the Avenue U Pumping Station in Brooklyn, NY, to meet increased demand since its last upgrade in 1987. The scope includes replacing HVAC, plumbing, mechanical systems, elevating an electrical cabinet for emergency connectivity, rehabilitating the current force main, installing a larger force main, and other civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical work. The project is managed by the NYC Department of Environmental Protection and involves a competitive sealed bid process through the PASSPort procurement portal. The contract value is estimated at approximately $51 million, with a contract period from April 7, 2026, to August 21, 2031.