Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #K26-10376290LK
Generator System Upgrades for Eight Movable Dams – New York State Canal Corporation
Posted
August 07, 2026
Respond By
September 09, 2026
Identifier
K26-10376290LK
NAICS
237130, 238210, 238190, 238110, 238220, 237110, 238990
This opportunity involves generator system upgrades at eight movable dams in the Fonda Section for the New York State Canal Corporation, under the Power Authority of New York. - Government Buyer: - Power Authority of New York (New York State Canal Corporation), WPO Procurement office - Scope of Work: - Upgrade generator systems at 8 movable dams across Schenectady and Montgomery counties - Ensure electrical backup systems comply with the National Electrical Code - Modify generator wheelbases for pad mounting at 7 sites - Construct concrete generator pads at 5 sites - Replace existing generators with NYSCC-furnished units at 3 sites - Fabricate lift platforms at 2 sites - Install protective bollards or fencing at 7 sites - Furnish and install manual transfer switches at each site (8 total) - Provide electrical wiring and conduits - Perform commissioning and testing of electrical systems - Conduct removals, demolition, and restoration of disturbed surfaces - Coordinate with Canal Maintenance & Operations forces - Products/Services Requested: - Generator units (NYSCC-furnished at 3 sites) - Manual transfer switches (8 units) - Concrete generator pads (5 units) - Bollards and/or fencing (7 sites) - Generator wheelbase modification (7 sites) - Lift platform fabrication (2 sites) - Electrical wiring and conduits (8 sites) - Electrical commissioning and testing (8 sites) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with National Electrical Code - Ability to connect roll-up generators and DC rectifiers in case of failure - 6% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business and 20% Minority/Women Business Enterprise participation goals - OEMs/Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; NYSCC will furnish some generator units
Description
The New York State Canal Corporation, a subsidiary of the New York Power Authority, invites qualified bidders to submit proposals to upgrade 8 movable dams in the Fonda section located in Schenectady and Montgomery counties. The work involves improving the reliability of power for dam operation and bringing the electrical backup system into compliance with the National Electrical Code. Tasks include modifying generator wheelbases, constructing concrete pads, replacing generators, fabricating lift platforms, installing protective bollards or fencing, furnishing manual transfer switches, electrical wiring, commissioning, removals, restoration, and coordination with Canal Maintenance & Operations.