New York State Contract Reporter #RFB#26-0010

City of Troy Demolition of Four Condemned City-Owned Buildings

The City of Troy, New York is seeking bids for the demolition of four condemned, vacant city-owned buildings. - Government Buyer: - City of Troy, New York (Office of the City Comptroller, Bureau of Contracts & Procurement) - Contact: Michael McNeff, City Comptroller - Locations: - 459 Madison Street - 436 4th Street - 2528 5th Avenue - 478 6th Avenue - Scope of Work: - Demolition of four structures - Removal and disposal of demolition debris and auxiliary items (e.g., fencing, vehicles, boats, trailers, storage units, logs, miscellaneous material) - Site restoration including grass establishment and restoration of adjacent properties - Protection and/or replacement of fencing, sidewalk panels, asphalt maintenance strips, and granite curbs as needed - Temporary shoring and controlled demolition to protect adjacent buildings - Restoration and painting of portions of adjacent buildings where required - Trimming of large tree branches overhanging structures - Asbestos Handling: - Structures will be handled as asbestos-containing material (ACM) in-place - No asbestos abatement required, but compliance with NYSDOL Code Rule 56 and city-wide variance (File No. 26-0153) is mandatory - Notable Requirements: - Contractors must have performed demolition within Troy in the past five years and be based within a 50-mile radius, or meet with the Bureau of Engineering to review references - Insurance, permits, and adherence to safety and environmental standards required - Traffic and pedestrian detours, barricades, scaffolding, air monitoring, and dust control measures must be implemented - Lump sum pricing required for each location - Certified check or bid bond for 5% of estimated contract value - Submission of three hard copies and one digital copy in a sealed envelope; fax or email submissions not accepted - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned in the solicitation.

Description

The City of Troy, New York is soliciting bids from qualified contractors capable of performing the demolition of condemned, vacant structures within the City of Troy. The project involves demolition of four structures located at 459 Madison Street, 436 4th Street, 2528 5th Avenue, and 478 6th Avenue. The scope includes removal and disposal of demolition debris and site restoration to establish grass and restore adjacent properties. Contractors must follow Code Rule 56 of NYSDOL, and no asbestos abatement is required as the structures will be handled as ACM in-place. The project is scheduled to be awarded in late September 2026, with demolition commencing in early October and substantial completion by November 1, 2026.

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