CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES WANTED CALL THOMAS MCGOVERN  718 558-5532 TO APPLY     RECONSTRUCTION OF INFRASTRUCTURE AT SOUTH BROOKLYN MARINE TERMINAL

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: August 5,2008

SUMMARY

The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) on behalf of the city of New York is issuing a public bid for the following project: Reconstruction of Infrastructure at South Brooklyn Marine Terminal. South Brooklyn Marine Terminal is in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, and is bounded by 29th Street to the North, 39th Street to the South, 2nd Avenue to the East, and Gowanus Bay to the West.  The scope of work is primarily construction services for the reconstruction of the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, including electrical service, building demolition, the installation of rail facilities, pavement, drainage, and water service, as more specifically described in the public Invitation for Bids.

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Detailed submission guidelines are outlined in the Bid package. The cost of the Bid package is $100.00. The only form of payment accepted will be exact cash, certified check or money order payable to NYCEDC. The bid package will be available for pick up Monday, July 7, 2008 at the office of NYCEDC. Two Sets Of Sealed Bids must be received no later than 11:00 am on Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at NYCEDC, 110 William Street 6thFl., New York, NY 10038 to the attention of Maryann Catalano, Vice President, Contracts. Bids will not be accepted after 11:00 am. Bids will be opened publicly at the office of NYCEDC at the date and time specified below.

INQUIRIES AND PRE BID MEETING

Respondents may submit questions and/or request clarifications, with regards to the subject matter of the project, from NYCEDC no later than 5:00 pm on Friday,July 18, 2008.  These questions should be directed to SBMTReconstruction@nycedc.com.  Any questions or requests for clarifications received after this date will not be answered.  All questions received through Friday,   July 18, 2008 will be posted by Monday, July 28, 2008 to http://www.nycedc.com/Web/AVAILABLEPROJECTS/RFPsRFQsRFEIs/, so as to be available to all respondents, if NYCEDC determines that such answers provide material clarification to the Bid. A pre-bid meeting will be held on: Date: Tuesday, July 15, 2008      Time: 10:00 am  Location: South Brooklyn Marine Terminal Entrance, located at 39th Street and 1st Avenue, Sunset Park Brooklyn.    For all other questions that do not pertain to the subject matter of the project, such as directions to NYCEDC, etc., please contact the hotline at (212) 312-3969.

DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (DBE)

This project has Disadvantaged Business Enterprise ("DBE") participation goals and all respondents will be required to submit a DBE Utilization Plan with their response. For the list of companies who have been certified as DBE, visit the New York State Uniform Certification Program at http://biznet.nysucp.net