OGS to Award over $555,065 in New Construction Contracts

ALBANY, NY (03/18/2010)(readMedia)-- New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced that bids representing more than $555,065 in new construction have been awarded. The awards encompass five contracts that will provide work in three New York counties.

The contracts are expected to be awarded to the apparent low bidders following the normal process of review and approval by the State Comptroller's Office. All of the low bidders are New York State firms.

The projects and apparent low bidders are described in the following listing by county:

ALBANY COUNTY

Construction and electrical contracts were bid to provide photovoltaic panels at the Sheridan Hollow Parking Facility in Albany, NY.

Construction: Dutch Valley Gen. Contr., Inc. of Amsterdam, NY was the apparent low bidder out of six firms. The low bid was $65,875.

Electrical: Harold R. Clune, Inc. of Ballston Spa, NY was the apparent low bidder out of ten firms. The low bid was $364,400.

NEW YORK COUNTY

A construction contract to demolish room b-17 at the Edgecombe Correctional Facility in New York, NY was bid by ten firms. Of those ten, Moy Construction Corp. of Bedford, NY was the apparent low bidder with a bid of $46,368.

SUFFOLK COUNTY

Construction and electrical contracts were bid to demolish salt dome and loader barn at the DOT Region 10, Suffolk County in Melville, NY.

Construction: D.F. Stone Contracting, Ltd. of Medford, NY was the apparent low bidder out of 17 firms. The low bid was $52,222.

Electrical: Roland's Electric, Inc. of Deer Park, NY was the apparent low bidder out of nine firms. The low bid was $26,200.

The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) provides a broad range of support services that facilitate the operations of State government, and assists local governments, public authorities, public and private agencies. OGS offers numerous services to clients throughout the Empire State, including property management, design and construction, procurement, and various support services.

The OGS Design and Construction Group provide a full range of architectural, engineering and construction management services to state agencies. The Empire State Builder is the Design and Construction Group's public notification that provides information on: construction contracts with plans and specifications currently available for purchase; a listing of plan purchases for contracts to be bid; bid results; future construction contracting opportunities and other relevant OGS contracting notices.

Additional information about OGS Design and Construction projects and The Empire State Builder is available on the OGS Internet site at http://www.ogs.state.ny.us.

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