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Recent News from New York State Office of General Services
Office of General Services Opens Downstate Distribution Center in Brentwood
Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner John C. Egan announced today that the Downstate Distribution Center in Brentwood (Suffolk County) is now open and serving 128 of Long Island’s school districts and seven child care facilities. ...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction and Consulting Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for 20 construction contracts representing more than $10.3 MILLION in construction, providing work in nine counties of New York. Any firms interes...
OGS To Award Over $3.1 Million In New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for ten contracts representing more than $3.1 MILLION in new construction, providing work in five counties of New York. The contracts are...
New York Office of General Services Opens Downstate Distribution Center in Brentwood
The Office of General Services (OGS) will host a “Grand Opening” ribbon cutting, and tour of the new Downstate Distribution facility at the Heartland Business Center in Brentwood. The 120,000 square-foot state-of-the-art storage facility will en...
News Advisory
The New York State Advisory Council on Procurement Lobbying meeting scheduled for Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 11 a.m. in Meeting 5 of the Empire State Plaza in Albany has been cancelled. For further information, please contact Anne Phillips, Lega...
Media Advisory
The New York State Advisory Council on Procurement Lobbying will meet on Thursday, May 8th, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. in Meeting Room 5, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York. Access to the webcast will be available at the OGS website at www.ogs.state.ny...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for one construction contracts representing more than $910,000 in construction, providing work in one counties of New York. Any firms interested i...
OGS To Award Over $2.2 Million In New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for three contracts representing more than $2.2 MILLION in new construction, providing work in two counties of New York. The contracts ar...
***NEWS ADVISORY***
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday April 25, 2008 Office of General Services To Attend Mohawk Valley Small Business Seminar Office of General Services’ Commissioner (OGS) John C. Egan and staff from the agency’s Minority and Wome...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for eight construction contracts representing more than $2.6 MILLION in construction, providing work in three counties of New York. Any firms inte...
OGS To Award Over $11.5 Million In New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for 13 contracts representing more than $11.5 MILLION in new construction, providing work in seven counties of New York. The contracts ar...
State Cafeterias to Go Green: Biodegradable Material to Replace Polystyrene
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner John Egan today celebrated Earth Day by announcing three new initiatives that are part of Governor David Paterson’s ongoing commitment to sustainable state operations. "When it come...
Media Advisory
Office of General Services’ Commissioner (OGS) John C. Egan will be joined by Tracy Baker of Sodexo Corporation and environmental advocates at a news conference where he will announce a series of new greening initiatives in celebration of Earth Da...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for four construction contracts representing more than $880,000 in construction, providing work in three counties of New York. Any firms intereste...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction And Consulting Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for 19 construction contracts representing more than $14.4 MILLION in construction, providing work in nine counties of New York. Any firms interes...
OGS To Award Over $10.1 Million In New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for 12 contracts representing more than $10.1 MILLION in new construction, providing work in four counties of New York. The contracts are...
OGS Reminds School Districts To Apply For Best Practices Awards
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today reminded state school districts that the application deadline for the OGS/USDA Best Practices Awards is May 1. The awards program recognizes school districts that dem...
State Employees Urged to Carpool and Save
ATTENTION RADIO NEWS ROOMS: An audio cut from Commissioner Egan is available by clicking the attached mp3 file. New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner John C. Egan today announced modifications to its carpooling pro...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for nine construction contracts representing more than $2.8 MILLION in construction, providing work in five counties of New York. Any firms intere...
OGS To Award Over $3.3 Million In New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for nine contracts representing more than $3.3 MILLION in new construction, providing work in six counties of New York. The contracts are...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for 19 construction contracts representing more than $11.5 million in construction, providing work in nine counties of New York. Any firms interes...
OGS to Award over $8 Million in New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for 11 contracts representing more than $8 million in new construction, providing work in six counties of New York. The contracts are exp...
ECAC Hockey Championship Tournament At Times Union Center
Motorists are advised that the ECAC Hockey Tournament will take place on Friday, March 21 and Saturday, March 22 at the Times Union Center in downtown Albany. It is anticipated that there will be traffic congestion in downtown Albany near the...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction and Consulting Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for 15 construction contracts representing more than $5.3 MILLION in construction, providing work in eight counties of New York. Any firms interes...
OGS to Award over $2.9 Million in New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for three contracts representing more than $2.9 MILLION in new construction, providing work in three counties of New York. The contracts ...
OGS Parking Advisory
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, March 14 2008 ***NEWS ADVISORY*** OGS PARKING ADVISORY This is a parking advisory from the Office of General Services. On Monday March 17, 2008, Parking for media and satellite trucks wil...
Successful Season at the Empire State Plaza Skating Rink Comes to a Close
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner John C. Egan today announced that the Empire State Plaza Ice Skating Rink closed for the season on Wednesday, March 12. A recreational favorite for ice skating in the Capital Distric...
OGS to Award over $3.0 Million in New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for 16 contracts representing more than $3.0 MILLION in new construction, providing work in eight counties of New York. The contracts are...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for ten construction contracts representing more than $1.3 MILLION in construction, providing work in five counties of New York. Any firms interes...
Lifesaving Devices Installed At Empire State Plaza
New York State Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the installation of more than 120 Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in buildings in the Empire State Plaza and Capitol. Commissioner Egan was joined ...
News Advisory: OGS To Announce Lifesaving Health Initiative
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan will announce the installation of lifesaving Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in the Empire State Plaza, the state Capitol, and Legislative Office Building. Commissioner E...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction and Consulting Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for 17 construction contracts representing more than $5.4 MILLION in construction, providing work in nine counties of New York. Any firms interest...
OGS To Award Over $6.9 Million In New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for 11 contracts representing more than $6.9 MILLION in new construction, providing work in four counties of New York. The contracts are ...
Media Advisory
The New York State Advisory Council on Procurement Lobbying will meet on Thursday, March 13th, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. in Meeting Room 5, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York. Access to the webcast will be available at the OGS website at www.ogs.state...
Media Advisory
The Empire State Plaza Art Commission will meet on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 11:00am in Room 250 of the State Capitol, Albany, NY. Access to the webcast will be available at the OGS website at www.ogs.state.ny.us. This meeting is subject to ...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction and Consulting Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for seven construction contracts representing more than $3.2 MILLION in construction, providing work in five counties of New York. Any firms inter...
OGS To Award Over $10.6 Million In New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for 15 contracts representing more than $10.6 MILLION in new construction, providing work in eight counties of New York. The contracts ar...
OGS and ORDA Team Up For Rock N' Skate At The Plaza
ROCK N’ SKATE FINALE SET FOR EMPIRE STATE PLAZA Teen Skaters to Offer Demonstration Before Audiostars Perform The New York State Office of General Services and the Olympic Regional Development Authority will join together to offer musi...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction And Consulting Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for four construction contracts representing more than $1.3 MILLION in construction, providing work in four counties of New York. Any firms intere...
OGS to Award Over $2.6 Million in New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for four contracts representing more than $2.6 MILLION in new construction, providing work in Orleans County, New York. The contracts are...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for 20 construction contracts representing more than $24 MILLION in construction, providing work in eight counties of New York. Any firms interest...
OGS to Award Over $5.1 Million in New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for five contracts representing more than $5.1 MILLION in new construction, providing work in three counties of New York. The contracts a...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for five construction contracts representing more than $1.8 MILLION in construction, providing work in four counties of New York. Any firms intere...
OGS To Award Over $5.1 Million In New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for 13 contracts representing more than $5.1 MILLION in new construction, providing work in four counties of New York. The contracts are ...
Media Advisory
The New York State Office of General Services and Division of Veterans Affairs will mark the opening of an exhibition titled “Heroes on Two Fronts: The Tuskegee Airmen.” The program will feature two Tuskegee airmen, who will speak on their experie...
Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson and
Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson and New York Office of General Services (OGS) Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the schedule for the state’s 13th Black History Month Celebration at the Empire State Plaza. The schedule kicks off on...
OGS Announces Selection Of Hannaford
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the selection of Hannaford Supermarkets as the Excelsior Sponsor for the 3rd annual Kidz Expo to be held on March 1, 2008. The free event runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for seven construction contracts representing more than $3.2 MILLION in construction, providing work in four counties of New York. Any firms inter...
OGS to Award Over $5.8 Million in New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for ten contracts representing more than $5.8 MILLION in new construction, providing work in five counties of New York. The contracts are...
Media Advisory
The New York State Procurement Council will meet on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 1 p.m. in NY Network Studios, Suite 146, Studio B, in the Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY. The meeting will be webcast. Access to the webcast will be available ...
OGS to Award Over $2 Million in New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for three contracts representing more than $2 MILLION in new construction, providing work in Albany County, New York. The contracts are e...
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction and Consulting Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for seven construction contracts representing more than $985,000 in construction, providing work in three counties of New York. Any firms interest...
Media/Photo Advisory
Event: Martin Luther King Jr., Food Drive Distribution New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John Egan and OMH Commissioner Michael Hogan will present over 500 pounds of food to the Food Bank of Northeastern New York. The ...
Media Advisory
The New York State Advisory Council on Procurement Lobbying will meet on Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. in Meeting Room 4, at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. Access to the webcast will be available at the OGS website at www.ogs....
OGS Announces Upcoming Construction Opportunities
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the bidding for 22 construction contracts representing more than $16.1 MILLION in construction, providing work in nine counties of New York. Any firms interes...
OGS to Award Over $24.5 Million in New Construction Contracts
New York State Office of General Services Commissioner John C. Egan today announced the awarding of bids for 17 contracts representing more than $24.5 MILLION in new construction, providing work in six counties of New York. The contracts are ...