# New York State Contract Reporter #2139520

Trade work for Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge steel repairs, painting, and joints

**Posted:** October 01, 2026
**Respond By:** October 07, 2026
**Identifier:** 2139520
**NAICS:** 237310, 237990

The MTA opportunity seeks qualified trade firms for finger-joint and miscellaneous steel repair work at the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.
- **Government buyer:** Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA); no sub-agency or office is identified.
- **Project:** VN-9A, “Finger Joints and Miscellaneous Steel Repairs at The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge,” serving Kings and Richmond counties in New York City.
- **Trades requested:** Structural steel, bridge painting, and joint work. No quantities or part numbers are provided.
- **Vendor named:** Ahern Painting Contractors, Inc., which is soliciting proposals from qualified subcontractors. No OEMs or product manufacturers are named.
- **Participation goals:** 15% MBE, 15% WBE, and 6% SDVOB participation.
- **Bid documents:** Available upon request.

### Description

Ahern Painting Contractors, Inc. is soliciting proposals from qualified MWBE- and SDVOB-certified firms for participation in project VN-9A. Requested trades include structural steel, bridge painting, and joint work. Bid documents will be provided upon request. The stated participation goals are 6% SDVOB, 15% MBE, and 15% WBE.

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