Notice Details

Soliciting the services of a General Contractor to provide all labor, material, and equipment necessary for the renovation and new construction of two existing data centers and related work for the migration of IT equipment located at two CUNY-leased buildings in Manhattan. Work to is to be completed in two phases and include but not be limited to temporary phasing work and temporary utilities, hazardous materials abatement, demolition of existing spaces, new roofing, structural steel, HVAC systems, plumbing work, emergency generator work, hoisting and rigging, computer room flooring, computer room cabinets, casework, partitions, walls, doors, frames, hardware, electrical modifications, information technology and communications wiring, IT equipment installation and transportation, and finishes as required by the plans and specifications. Bid documents will be available starting January 29, 2016 and may be downloaded from the “Bid Opportunities” section at www.epicbuilds.com. For bidders not able to download the bid documents, contact Ralph Austin, Epic`s Project Engineer, at 646-664-2378 or cunyinfo@epicbuilds.com to arrange an appointment for your pickup of documents in CD format. A government-issued identification, such as driver’s license or passport, will be required at ground floor entrance. There is a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) for this project. The PLA is binding on the Contractor and all Subcontractors of all tiers. There is a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) for this project. The PLA is binding on the Contractor and all Subcontractors of all tiers. The MBE participation requirement for this project is 18 percent ; the WBE participation requirement is 12 percent . The expected construction cost range is between $13,500,000 and $14,500,000. Bids will be opened at the offices of the City University of New York (CUNY) located at 555 West 57th Street New York, N.Y. 10019 at the 16th Floor on March 24, 2016 at 12:15 PM. No more that two representatives per firm may attend the bid opening. Any problems or concerns regarding this procurement process should be directed to CUCF/CUNY Authorized Agency Contacts, Michael Feeney and Michael Rabin, by email at: cuny.builds@cuny.edu. In the subject line of your email all bidders are to reference the project name and contract number. All other communication must go through Epic Management, Inc., Ralph Austin, Project Engineer by email cunyinfo@epicbuilds.com. In the subject line of your email all bidders must reference the project name and contract number. See the Bid Documents for a full description of the project, process, submission requirements, timeline and contact information.