Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #CR# 2140288
SUNY Maritime Baylis Hall illuminated architectural sign design-build project
Posted
October 27, 2026
Respond By
November 19, 2026
Identifier
CR# 2140288
NAICS
238190, 236220
SUNY Maritime College is seeking a turnkey design-build contractor for an illuminated architectural “M” sign on Baylis Hall in the Bronx. - Government buyer: State University of New York (SUNY), SUNY Maritime College, Purchasing Department. - Scope: One design-build project covering structural and electrical engineering, sign and support-armature fabrication, exterior lighting, and facade installation. The work includes rigging, anchoring, weatherproofing, and electrical integration. - OEM and specified materials: 3M is the named manufacturer. The drawings specify 3M Panagraphics, 3M Scotchcal Gloss Overlaminate 3660G, and 3M Scotchcal Matte Overlaminate 3658M; installation must follow manufacturer specifications. No sign dimensions or material quantities are provided. - Named firms: Landow and Landow Architects prepared the architectural bid drawings. No bidding contractor or sign installer is named. - Engineering and installation requirements: Use New York State-licensed structural and electrical engineers, submit signed and sealed shop drawings and required technical submittals, and use a New York State-licensed electrical contractor. Signage and lighting must be suitable for high winds and coastal salt-air conditions; lighting must be suitable for wet locations. Electrical power is to connect to one of the four spare circuits in the elevator-room breaker panel. - Codes, plans, and performance: Follow applicable codes, including NEC 2020 and the 2020 New York State Building Code. Submit installation and rigging, sidewalk bridge, and traffic-control and coordination plans for approval. Provide a one-year workmanship warranty and a five-year guarantee on signage materials, components, and illumination. - Other requirements: Prevailing-wage compliance; at least four comparable completed-project references from the past five years; current New York workers’ compensation and disability insurance forms; and participation goals of 11% MBE and 19% WBE. - Performance period: Complete construction within 60 days after Notice to Proceed; the advertised contract term is two months.
Description
SUNY Maritime seeks a vendor to provide single-source design-build services for an externally illuminated architectural “M” logo installed on Baylis Hall’s exterior facade. The work includes structural and electrical engineering, fabrication, and installation, with New York State-licensed electrical and structural engineering services. Bidders must demonstrate at least four comparable contracts completed in the past five years. This is a prevailing-wage project, with MBE and WBE participation goals of 11% and 19%, respectively.