Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #IFB 26-079
Concrete Pathway Replacement and Site Improvements at New York City Children’s Center
Posted
October 06, 2026
Respond By
October 30, 2026
Identifier
IFB 26-079
NAICS
238990
The New York State Office of Mental Health is seeking a contractor to replace concrete pathways and complete related site improvements at the New York City Children’s Center in Queens. - Buyer and location: New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH), NYCCC Queens Campus, Bureau of Procurement Enterprise Services; work is at Buildings 55 and 57 in Bellerose, Queens. - Requested work: Demolish and remove deteriorated pathways and related site elements, then construct reinforced concrete sidewalks, curbs, curb ramps, courtyard paving, and expansion joints. The estimated work area is approximately 1,850–2,200 square feet; bidders must determine and price final quantities. - Technical requirements: Sidewalks are specified at 4–6 inches thick, with welded-wire reinforcement and 4,000-psi concrete. Scope also includes crushed aggregate base, compaction, masonry and earthwork, grading, backfill, joint sealant, landscaping restoration, and adjustments or protection of affected manholes, covers, and utility structures. - Related work: Provide demolition and lawful debris disposal, mobilization, pedestrian traffic control, temporary sanitation and water barriers, and optional temporary fencing. Plan documents also describe site utility work and relocation of a pedestrian signal pole for reuse; a remote traffic microwave sensor is noted for installation on a proposed light pole. - Requirements and goals: Prevailing-wage requirements apply. Solicitation materials show differing participation goals: one summary lists 6% SDVOB, 14% MBE, and 16% WBE, while another lists 6% SDVOB and 30% MWBE; bidders should confirm the applicable goals in the controlling bid documents. - OEMs and named organizations: No product OEMs, brands, or product part numbers are identified. Architectural Resources and Watts Engineers appear as design/document references, and DASNY is identified in a plan coordination note; none is identified as a product supplier or bidder.
Description
The solicitation seeks removal and replacement of deteriorated concrete pathways and associated site improvements at Buildings 57 and 55 at the New York City Children’s Center. Work includes demolition, new concrete sidewalks and curbing, associated masonry and earthwork, site restoration, and minor adjustments to utility structures. A mandatory site visit is required, and the IFB and its addendum specify the bid submission requirements and deadlines. The addendum changes the proposal due date to October 30, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET.