New York State Office of General Services Commissioner Jeanette Moy today announced that new construction bids have been awarded in the following counties. The awards are described in the listing below. The contracts are expected to be awarded to the apparent low bidders following review and approval by the State Comptroller's Office.

COLUMBIA COUNTY

CONSTRUCTION WORK:

Awarded To Arold Construction Co., Inc. of Kingston, NY
Description Provide Salt Storage Building
Location Region 8 Chatham. Chatham, NY
Low Bid $2,065,990

ELECTRICAL WORK:

Awarded To M. Scher & Son Inc. of Albany, NY
Description Provide Salt Storage Building
Location Region 8 Chatham. Chatham, NY
Low Bid $88,829

ROCKLAND COUNTY

ELECTRICAL WORK:

Awarded To Fanshawe, Inc. d/b/a Rockland Electric of Nanuet, NY
Description Provide Ligature Resistant Lights, Patient Bedroom & Bathrooms, Buildings 58, 60
Location Rockland PC. Orangeburg, NY
Low Bid $770,817

STATEWIDE

CONSTRUCTION WORK:

Awarded To Upstate Companies I, LLC of Mount Upton, NY
Description Job Order Contracting – Area 5 (Tioga, Broome, Tompkins, Cortland, Chenango, Cayuga, Onondaga, Madison, Oneida, Oswego)
Location Service Contract. Albany, NY
Low Bid $1,500,000

The Office of General Services requires the participation of Minority and Women-Owned Businesses in its procurement and construction programs and requires that Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (M/WBEs) and minority and women employees be given the opportunity to participate.

Additional information about OGS Construction and Consulting opportunities is available on the OGS website at www.ogs.ny.gov under the Empire State Builder Newsletter link. The Empire State Builder Newsletter is the Design and Construction Group's public information service. It provides information on construction and consultant contract bidding opportunities, including construction plans and specifications currently available for purchase; consultant procurement documents available for downloading; a listing of plan purchasers for contracts to be bid or procured; a listing of interested subcontractors, suppliers, and sub-consultants, and bid and procurement results.