New York State Contract Reporter #RF-BNY-RFP - PRE-Dry Room Preparation

Pre-Dry Room Construction and Facility Upgrades at Battery-NY, Binghamton University

This opportunity involves pre-dry room preparation at the Battery-NY lithium battery technology development facility, managed by Binghamton University under the Research Foundation of SUNY. - Government Buyer: - The Research Foundation of SUNY, Binghamton University (Battery-NY), Facilities Manager - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Paige (cabling) - Sylvania (lighting fixtures) - Leviton (lighting controls) - Lutron (wireless fixture controls and dimmers) - Products/Services Requested: - Paige 2S31952R5 cables (5 units) for door access/security cabling - Sylvania volume5as/045/unvd840/24u/wh lighting fixtures (23 units, part number 61519) - Leviton emergency dimming luminaire controls (4 units) - Lutron fcjs-101 Powpak wireless fixture controls (8 units) - Lutron Pico pj2-3brl-wh-l01 dimmers with pedestals (4 units) - New entry doors (2 units) with badge reader prep and security hardware - Fiber reinforced concrete for dock leveler infill - Steel bollards removal (6 units) - Joint cover plates for Track Type 1 - Services Requested: - General conditions (mobilization, site management, safety, etc.) - Ductwork removal and installation - Utility piping installation (chilled water, RO/DI water, compressed air, natural gas) - Snow melt system removal - Dock leveler removal and infill - Slab infills and track demolition - Conduit and device removal/relocation - Miscellaneous demolition and installation - Door access and security cabling installation - Lighting fixture replacement and controls installation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All products and services must support the installation of a specialized dry room for advanced battery R&D - Security and access control cabling must use specified Paige cables - Lighting upgrades require Sylvania fixtures and Lutron/Leviton controls for wireless and emergency dimming functionality - New entry doors must be compatible with university badge readers and include advanced security hardware - All work must be coordinated to minimize disruption to facility operations and meet technical specifications for a high-tech battery research environment

Description

This solicitation seeks labor, equipment, and materials to perform multiple pre-construction activities to prepare for the installation of a dry room at Battery-NY, a first-in-class facility in the United States. The facility will offer companies the latest technologies for the design and manufacture of batteries at up to 30 MWh scale spanning TRL 4-6, including flexible and modular equipment for anode and cathode electrode manufacturing, assembly of pouch, cylindrical and prismatic cells, and associated cell formation and cycling. The contract term extends from award to September 11, 2026. The work location is Johnson City, NY - Broome.

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