Opportunity
NYC Passport #85027Y0173
Special Inspection and Laboratory Testing Services for Briarwood Library Renovation
Posted
August 07, 2026
Respond By
August 14, 2026
Identifier
85027Y0173
NAICS
541350
The City of New York Department of Design and Construction (DDC) is seeking a qualified Special Inspector to provide comprehensive special inspection and laboratory testing services for the Briarwood Library Renovation project in Queens. - Government Buyer: - City of New York, Department of Design and Construction, Division of Public Buildings - Scope of Services: - Special inspections and laboratory testing for structural steel, masonry, soil, concrete, asphalt, and energy code compliance - Services include: structural steel erection and bolting, masonry sampling and testing, soil classification and compaction, concrete core drilling and testing, asphalt extraction and gradation, fireproofing material testing, vibration monitoring, and energy code compliance inspections - Specialized tests: Windsor probes, floor moisture, chloride, microwave, floor flatness/levelness, hydrostatic, smoke control, mechanical systems, fuel oil storage and piping, high pressure steam/water/fuel gas piping, emergency and standby power systems - Rental and operation of special testing equipment (radiographic, ultrasonic, magnetic particle, eddy current, microwave, ground penetrating radar) - Personnel Requirements: - Staff must include Registered Architects, NYS Professional Engineers, and inspectors with AWS or ICC certifications as required by NYC Department of Buildings - Detailed staffing plan required, including Contract Executive and Key Personnel - Contract Details: - Project-specific contract for the duration of the renovation (referenced as 2025) - Staffing expense cap of $261,063.00 - Compliance with Project Labor Agreement (PLA) and M/WBE participation goals - All documentation must be submitted electronically via PASSPort - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation - All services must comply with DOB registration and accreditation requirements
Description
The Department of Design and Construction is seeking a Special Inspector to provide special inspection services for the LQBW-EXP Briarwood Library Renovation project. The solicitation includes requirements for staffing plans and key personnel with specific qualifications and experience. Bidders are advised to review the RFI Form, project-specific contract, and bid documents for detailed information. The contract involves special inspections and laboratory testing services for the renovation project.