# New York State Contract Reporter #2139069

CUNY Medgar Evers College Domestic Hot Water System Upgrade and Asbestos Abatement (MWBE EOI)

**Posted:** September 16, 2026
**Respond By:** October 15, 2026
**Identifier:** 2139069
**NAICS:** 238220, 562910, 238290

This opportunity from the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY) seeks MWBE-certified firms for a major upgrade to the domestic hot water system at CUNY Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, NY.
- Government Buyer:
  - Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY), Construction / Construction Contracts division
- Scope of Work:
  - Removal of two dual-fuel (gas and #2 fuel oil) domestic hot water tanks, valves, fittings, piping, electrical wiring, and three circulating pumps in Academic Building 1's boiler room
  - Removal of an existing mixing valve and associated piping
  - Partial removal of shaft (basement to 6th floor) for new city water and domestic hot water piping installation
  - Partial roof removal for installation of new equipment and pipe penetrations
  - Installation of fifteen (15) new 15-ton air source heat pumps at the roof level
  - Installation of two new hot water heaters, including circulation pumps, aquastat, mixing valve, cold and hot water piping, and heat tracing
  - Asbestos abatement as part of the removal and installation process
- Estimated Construction Cost:
  - $2,787,775 to $3,081,225
- Notable Requirements:
  - Project Labor Agreement (PLA) applies
  - EEO workforce participation goal: 45%
  - MWBE participation goals: MBE 18%, WBE 12%
  - SDVOB participation goal: 6%
  - Only MWBE firms certified by Empire State Development are eligible
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs, brands, or part numbers are mentioned in the solicitation
- Products/Services Requested:
  - 15-ton air source heat pumps (15 units)
  - Hot water heaters (2 units)
  - Circulating pumps (removal and installation)
  - Mixing valve (removal and installation)
  - Asbestos abatement
  - Shaft and roof modifications
- Unique Requirements:
  - Compliance with PLA and MWBE/EEO goals
  - Asbestos abatement integrated with mechanical upgrades
  - Significant mechanical and structural modifications required for installation


### Description

This solicitation is for Expressions of Interest (EOI) only from Minority and Women-Owned Business Concerns. The project involves removal of two dual-fuel domestic hot water tanks and associated components, removal of piping and electrical wiring, removal of circulating pumps and mixing valve, partial shaft removal for new piping, roof section removal for heat pumps, and installation of new air source heat pumps and hot water heaters. The estimated construction cost ranges from $2,787,775 to $3,081,225. The project requires execution of a Project Labor Agreement and adherence to EEO and M/WBE participation goals.

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