Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #231097
SUNY Canton Cooling Tower and Compressor Replacement Solicitation
Posted
April 10, 2026
Respond By
May 04, 2026
Identifier
231097
NAICS
238220, 238290
This opportunity involves the State University of New York (SUNY) Canton seeking bids for the replacement of a cooling tower and compressor at the CARC facility. - Government Buyer: - State University of New York (SUNY) Canton, Purchasing Department - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Evapco (Evapco Model AT-19-88 cooling tower) - Blitzer (Open Drive OSKA7471-K Screw compressor) - CIMCO Refrigeration (existing cooling tower) - Armstrong (referenced for pumps in technical drawings) - Products and Services Requested: - Replacement of cooling tower (Evapco Model AT-19-88 or approved equal) - Replacement of Blitzer Open Drive OSKA7471-K Screw compressor with 75HP motor - Repair of sump tank T-3 (drain, clean, plastic weld, install new flange bolts/gaskets, leak test) - Installation of service platform, ladder, motor davit with base - Associated mechanical and construction services (demolition, removal, installation, system oil change, oil filter replacement, leak testing, vibration analysis, system restart) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All work must be completed within 90 calendar days after Notice to Proceed - Project must ensure uninterrupted use of the Ice Arena - MWBE participation goal of 30% and SDVOB participation goal of 6% - Bid security of at least 5% of total bid required - Pre-bid walkthrough scheduled - Detailed working plan and time progress schedule required - Place of Performance and Delivery: - SUNY Canton, 34 Cornell Drive, Canton, NY 13617 (including Cooper Service Complex and French Hall Room 206)
Description
The State University of New York at Canton is soliciting sealed bids for the project titled "Replace Cooling Tower and Compressor - CARC." The work involves replacing the cooling tower and compressor at SUNY Canton and must be completed within 90 calendar days after the Notice to Proceed. Bids are due by May 4, 2026, and a pre-bid walkthrough is scheduled for April 22, 2026. The solicitation encourages minority business enterprise participation and sets specific goals for service-disabled veteran-owned businesses and minority/women business enterprises.