# New York State Contract Reporter #2140537

Blue Cross Arena Ice Plant Replacement Construction

**Posted:** November 04, 2026
**Respond By:** December 15, 2026
**Identifier:** 2140537
**NAICS:** 238220, 238210, 238290, 238910

The City of Rochester is seeking construction services to replace the Blue Cross Arena ice plant.
- **Government buyer:** City of Rochester, Bureau of Architecture & Engineering.
- **Procurement:** Blue Cross Arena Ice Plant Replacement construction.
  - Build a new refrigeration room in the arena basement.
  - Install a new stick-built ammonia refrigeration plant and related mechanical, plumbing, and electrical infrastructure.
  - Demolish the existing R-22 refrigeration plant.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No manufacturers, OEMs, or vendors are named; no plant brand or model is specified.
- **Participation goals:** 6% SDVOB, 15% MBE, and 15% WBE.

### Description

The work includes constructing a new refrigeration room in the basement of the Blue Cross Arena and installing a new stick-built ammonia refrigeration plant. Associated mechanical, plumbing, and electrical infrastructure is included, as is demolition of the existing R-22 refrigeration plant. The contract term is 548 calendar days, and the response deadline is December 15, 2026, at 2:00 PM.

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