ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed bids for the furnishing of all labor and material necessary for the Greene County Highway & Solid Waste Department Catskill Transfer Station Residential Drop-off will be received by Amy Block, Business/Office Manager, Greene County Highway & Solid Waste Department, 240 West Main Street, Catskill, New York, 12414 until 2:00 pm local time Thursday February 22, 2024 at which time and place they will be publicly opened and read aloud.

Bids will be received for the following Contracts:

Contract No. 1A – General Construction:

Construction of new residential drop-off center consisting of pre-engineered metal structure (partially enclosed) and associated concrete foundations. Site improvements to include clearing and grubbing, storm water management modifications, asphalt/concrete pavements, earthwork (primarily fill), and incidental restoration.

Contract No. 1B – Electrical Construction:

Electrical Systems for the new residential drop-off building and attendant station office. Project also includes extending 3 phase power from recycling building to existing residential building and re-feeding the scale house, and new building demands associated with this project

Contract Documents, including Advertisement For Bids, Information For Bidders, Labor and Employment, Additional Instructions, Bid Documents, Agreement, General Conditions, General Requirements, Specifications, Contract Drawings and any Addenda, may be obtained from Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C., by providing contact information to jfelber@bartonandloguidice.com . Download instructions will be provided upon notification. All Contract Documents must be obtained through Barton & Loguidice in order to be put on Bidders list and receive any subsequent information or addendums.

A Pre-Bid Meeting will be held at the Project Site, 181 NY-385, Catskill, NY 12414 on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. The meeting is optional, but all prospective Bidders are encouraged to attend. It will commence with a brief overview of project followed by review of any questions that potential Bidders may have. Upon completion of the question period, the conference will proceed to the site for a site walkover. Any questions requiring clarification will be addressed in an Addendum

Each bid must be accompanied by security in an amount not less than five percentum (5%) of the amount of the bid in the form and subject to the conditions provided in the Information for Bidders. No Bidder may withdraw his bid within forty-five (45) days after the actual date of opening thereof.

This is an exempt capital improvement project, and Bidders shall not include in their bid sales and compensating use taxes on the cost of materials which are to be incorporated into the work and which are to be separately sold by the Contractor to the Greene County Highway Department & Solid Waste Management prior to incorporation into the work of the Contracts.

The attention of Bidders is particularly called to the requirements as to conditions of employment to be observed and minimum wage rates to be paid under the Contracts.

The right is reserved to waive any informalities in the Bid and to reject any or all Bids.