Opportunity

NYC Passport #82627B0015

NYC DEP KENS-EAST-3 KEC Buildings and Tunnel Construction

Posted

November 04, 2026

Respond By

February 03, 2027

Identifier

82627B0015

NAICS

237990, 237110, 236220, 238190, 236210, 238910

NYC DEP is seeking bids for major construction and rehabilitation work on the KEC Buildings and connected tunnel infrastructure. - Buyer: City of New York Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP), Agency Chief Contracting Officer. - Project: KENS-EAST-3, “KEC Buildings,” in the Kensico project; estimated value approximately $1.019 billion, with one contract anticipated. - Scope: Build a Screen Chamber, Police Booth, Eastview Connection Chamber, and connecting tunnels; rehabilitate the Upper Effluent Chamber and existing tunnels; complete Kensico and Eastview campus site work; and start up and commission the KEC Tunnel Project. - Bid-book quantities: Major measured work includes 25,800 cubic yards of cast-in-place concrete; 15,450 cubic yards of UEC Connection Tunnel excavation and initial support; 11,071 square feet of Screen Chamber façade glazing; and 32,875 square feet of standing-seam roofing. The bid schedule also includes 17 unforeseen-work allowances. - Equipment and materials: No specific OEMs, manufacturers, or product part numbers are named. Bidders must identify manufacturers for applicable proposed products, including switchboards, motor control equipment, solar generation and backup power equipment, network hardware, gates and actuators, bridge cranes, programmable logic controllers, and an epoxy-lined welded steel tank. “Or equal” products are contemplated where applicable. - Notable requirements: Bidders must show experience on at least three substantially completed projects of similar scope and magnitude and at least three years of similar work. A 20% DBE fair-share objective is specified. Bid security is required. Certain documents and pre-bid information require an approved NDA and security review. - Named organizations besides the buyer: Consolidated Edison (Con Edison) and the Town of Mount Pleasant are referenced in allowance items; neither is identified as a product OEM or bidder. - Estimated performance: Approximately 8 years and 3 months; no option years or annual subscription are specified.

Description

The solicitation is for construction of the KENS-EAST-3 KEC Buildings project. Work includes a new Screen Chamber, Police Booth, Eastview Connection Chamber, connecting tunnels, and rehabilitation of the existing Upper Effluent Chamber and existing tunnels, together with associated components. The work also includes final site conditions for the Kensico and Eastview campuses and start-up and commissioning of the KEC Tunnel Project. Bids must be submitted electronically through PASSPort, and bidders must provide bid security for the bid to be considered responsive.

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