CUNY Hunter College North, West, and East Building Elevator Modernization and Associated Asbestos and HAZMAT Abatement

Solicitation #:368410 C505
Issue Date:04/14/2026
Proposal Due:05/12/2026 - 2:00 PM
Classification:Construction Contracts
Type:Expression of Interest (EOI)
Status:New
Subcontracting Provisioning Goals (%)
Minority Owned:18
Women Owned:12
Service Disabled Veteran Owned:6
Equal Employment Opportunity:45
Contract Terms
April 8, 2027
Location Where Goods to be Delivered or Service Performed
Hunter College, 695 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10065

THIS SOLICITATION IS FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (EOI) ONLY

See the Eligibility Requirements further down in this document.

Hunter North, West and East buildings require new elevators systems to current code. The scope of work will include replacing aging systems to enhance safety, performance, energy efficiency, and code compliance also including all associated work in the North, West and East buildings.

Estimated Cost Range: $30,000,000 to $35,000,000.

Project Labor Agreement

The successful low bidder as a condition of being awarded this Contract, must execute the PLA included in the Contract Documents following the Form of Bid.  The Work undertaken in connection with this Project will be governed by, and subject to the conditions set forth in the PLA. All Subcontractors of every tier, will be required to execute a Letter of Assent, included in the enclosed PLA, agreeing to be bound by the PLA. The PLA has been approved by the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO. 

Bidders for the construction of this project will be selected only after the review and evaluation of the qualification packages received in response to this notice.

Please note that the project drawings and specifications attached to DASNY’s website associated with this solicitation do not reflect 100% construction / bid documents. The documents provided are for reference only. Finalized construction / bid documents shall be distributed to the qualified contractors invited to bid.

 

Please find links to the specifications and drawings below:

Hunter East Building Spec Book

Hunter North Building Spec Book

Hunter West Building Spec Book

Hunter East Building Drawings

Hunter North Building Drawings

Hunter West Building Drawings

General Conditions for Construction dated February 4, 2026, will apply to the Contract Documents.

The anticipated goals for EEO and M/WBE participation in the Work of the Contract are as follows:

Percent of Total Work Force (EEO):

                Minority & Women Workforce Goal (for all trades)           45%

Percent of Total Contract (M/WBE):

                Minority Business Enterprise Goal            18%

                Women's Business Enterprise Goal           12%

                Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Businesses       6%

Please note the Owner will determine the goals for EEO and M/WBE participation when the finalized construction / bid documents are distributed to the qualified contractors invited to bid.

Firms shall provide one (1) copy in pdf format of the EOI package via e-mail to [email protected].

 

Instructions for Submission of the EOI Packages:

Each firm responding to this solicitation shall submit an EOI package organized and assembled in a clear, logical and professional manner consistent with the requirements set forth herein. Failure to comply with these instructions may render the submission non-responsive and subject to rejection.

Each package shall be submitted with:

  1. A Cover Page that clearly identifies:
  • The Legal Name of the Company submitting the EOI
  • The Project Name for which the EOI is being submitted
  • The Date of Submission
  1. Immediately following the Cover Page, the contractor shall provide a Table of Contents listing all Tabbed sections, exhibits and attachments contained in the submission with the corresponding page number.
  2. The EOI package shall be divided into clearly labeled tabbed sections, each separated by a Cover Sheet identifying the contents that follow. Tabs should correspond to the order of the items specified in the solicitation.
  3. All items outlined in each Tab must be provided. The Owner may reject any EOI package not prepared and submitted in accordance with the provisions as stated in this solicitation.

Tabs must be in the following sequence: 

 

Tab 1 – Company Profile

Provide a company profile that includes the following information:

  • Company Contact – Name, Title, E-mail address, and Phone Number of primary point of contact for this project.
  • Date Established – When the company was founded.
  • Company Address – Primary business location.
  • Ownership Information – Name and resumes of all principal owners.
  • Client List – Summary of public and private sector clients.
  • Employee Breakdown – Number of employees by role: Architects, Engineers, Project Managers, Administrative Staff, Superintendents and Foremen, Trade Laborers.
  • Equipment - Overview of all equipment owned by the company.
  • Self-Performed Services - Description of all services the company performs directly (not subcontracted).
  • MWBE and SDVOB Certifications – Provide a copy of the company’s MWBE and/or SDVOB certifications (if applicable).
     

Tab 2 – Experience

Provide documentation showing a minimum of five (5) years of experience with projects similar in size, scope, and complexity to the one being proposed.

Provide details for the five (5) relevant projects that have been completed- or substantially completed- within the last ten (10) years. 

For each project, include the following information:

  • Name of the project designer
  • Firm name and contact information
  • Project title and location/facility
  • Brief description of the project
  • Total construction cost
  • Construction start date
  • Substantial completion date
  • Indicate role as prime contractor or subcontractor
  • Percentage of the work that was self-performed

If applicable, also include a list of all DASNY projects completed within the last 5 years.

Tab 3 – Project Schedules

Provide three (3) sample project schedules for the same projects listed in Tab 2. These schedules should reflect projects of similar size, scope, and complexity to the referenced project.

Tab 4 – Safety Program

Provide the firm’s written safety program or site safety plan. Include the résumé of the person responsible for overseeing project safety.
 

Tab 5 – Résumés

Provide names and résumés for the proposed project team. Each résumé should demonstrate experience with at least one project of similar size, scope, and complexity to the referenced project. Team members should include, at minimum: Project Manager, Site Superintendent, Project Engineer, and Quality Control Representative.


Tab 6 – Potential Subcontractors

Provide a list of potential subcontractors for this project. For each potential subcontractor, identify anticipated M/WBE subcontract participation, the subcontractor’s trade, and brief description of their scope of work.


Tab 7 – Anticipated Workload

Provide a list other projects you firm will be working on during this project’s construction period. Include a statement explaining how your firm will successfully complete this project within the required timeframe.

Tab 8 – Experience Modification Rating

Provide a letter from your insurance provider indicating the firm’s Experience Modification Rating (EMR) over the past three (3) years. If your EMR is above 1.00, include a written explanation.

Tab 9 – Bonding Capacity

Provide a signed letter from a Surety Company attesting to your firm’s single, aggregate and available bonding capacity. If your available bonding capacity does not to meet the bonding requirements of this contract, you must explain how your firm will meet the bonding requirements.

Tab 10 – NYS Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire

Provide your online or hardcopy NYS Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire For-Profit Construction (CCA-2) certified within the last five (5) months. Firms shall provide the Certification page for the online version or the full questionnaire, if submitting a hardcopy.

Eligibility/Qualifications Requirements/Preferences:

Tabs 1 through 7 will be scored by a DASNY committee. Firms deemed qualified from this solicitation will be included on a short list and invited to submit a bid in the near future.  Firms not following the EOI package requirements as noted shall be considered non-responsive to the advertisement.  The construction contract will be held by DASNY.

Contract Security, EEO/AA Insurance, NY State Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire (Executive Order 125).  See Contract Documents for details. 

In accordance with State Finance Law § 139-j and § 139-k, this solicitation includes and imposes certain restrictions on communications between Dormitory Authority personnel and an Offerer during the procurement process.  Designated staff for this procurement are: The Project Manager and [email protected].  Contacts made to other Dormitory Authority personnel regarding this procurement may disqualify the Offerer and affect future procurements with governmental entities in the State of New York.  Please refer to the Authority's website (www.dasny.org) for Authority policy and procedures regarding this law, or the OGS website (www.ogs.state.ny.us/aboutogs/regulations/defaultAdvisoryCouncil) for more information about this law. All proposers, domestic and foreign, must be in compliance with New York State business registration requirements.  Contact the NYS Department of State regarding compliance.  In addition, business entities proposing to provide professional engineering services must obtain a Certificate of Authorization to Provide Engineering Services in New York State from the State Education Department.  Proposals must be submitted in the full legal name of the proposer, or the full legal name plus a registered assumed name of the proposer, if any.

Primary Contact

Caroline Kelly-O'Neil

Project Manager

DASNY

Construction

Hunter College

695 Park Avenue

North Building, C001

New York, NY 10065

United States

Phone: 518-948-6239

Email: [email protected]

Submit To Contact

Dominick Donadio

Construction Contract Administrator

Dormitory Authority of the State of New York

Procurement

Construction Contracts

515 Broadway

Albany, NY 12207-2964

Phone: 518-257-3000

Email: [email protected]

Company Name Contact Name Phone Email Website Fax Designation Goods/Services
ABC & NY Construction, Inc. Yeter Sisman 7189650207 [email protected]
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
Alinga Construction Inc NISANTH SOTHILINGAM 5165494559 [email protected]
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • NYS Certified Minority Owned Business (NYS-Cert. MBE)
INTERIOR RENOVATION
DRY WALL AND FRAMING
Athenica Environmental Services Inc Maria I. Barous Dongaris 718-784-7490 [email protected] www.athenica.com 7187844085
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
environmental consulting, asbestos, mold, lead consulting, environmental engineering design services
B&Y Consulting Corp Bandy 9734529230 [email protected]
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
Asbestos Abatement
PCB Abatement
Lead Abatement
Selective Demolition
Selective General Contracting
BitBagan, LLC Garmani Maw 5163699066 [email protected] https://www.bitbagan.com/
  • Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business (SDVOB)
  • NYS Certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business (NYS Cert. SDVOB)
Coastal Environmental Technologies Fernando Campoverde 9566394574 [email protected]
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
Craeco Inc. Cortney Nicosia 3473017292 [email protected]
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
DeFash Global Resoures Inc. Tosin Adeyemi 3476071422 [email protected]
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
  • NYS Certified Minority Owned Business (NYS-Cert. MBE)
  • NYS Certified Women Owned Business (NYS-Cert. WBE)
  • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
DI Trucking LLC Danilo L Carvalho e Silva 8625881035 [email protected] www.ditrucking.com
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • NYS Certified Minority Owned Business (NYS-Cert. MBE)
  • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Trucking
Elite ProServices Edward Adams 973 689 4042 [email protected] https://elite-proservices.com/
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
Security Integration as well as telecommunications installation was completed at all recent projects listed above as well as many other projects not listed. Those systems include CCTV systems, access control and alarm systems such as card readers, bio readers, IRIS readers, barriers such as turnstiles and system maintenance. We also pulled Cat6 and composite cable to all device locations for both security as well as telecommunications. In addition we terminated out in the field as well as all panels where cable was run from. Testing and programming of devices were completed at the completion of all installations.
Eyeris Industries LTD Iris Williams 5162629500 www.eyerisindustries.com
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
  • NYS Certified Minority Owned Business (NYS-Cert. MBE)
  • NYS Certified Women Owned Business (NYS-Cert. WBE)
  • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
Eyeris Industries LTD Amavelle Jane Sasam 5162629500 www.eyerisindustries.com
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
  • NYS Certified Minority Owned Business (NYS-Cert. MBE)
  • NYS Certified Women Owned Business (NYS-Cert. WBE)
  • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
Eyeris Industries Ltd. Mark Angelo Alvinez [email protected] www.eyerisindustries.com
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
  • NYS Certified Minority Owned Business (NYS-Cert. MBE)
  • NYS Certified Women Owned Business (NYS-Cert. WBE)
  • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
Eyeris Industries Ltd. Junalie Tayag 877-393-7474 [email protected] https://eyerisindustries.com/
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
  • NYS Certified Minority Owned Business (NYS-Cert. MBE)
  • NYS Certified Women Owned Business (NYS-Cert. WBE)
  • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
Eyeris Industries Ltd. Junalie Tayag 877-393-7474 https://eyerisindustries.com/
Eyeris Industries Pty Ltd Christopher Llamas 5162629500 [email protected] https://eyerisindustries.com/
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
  • NYS Certified Minority Owned Business (NYS-Cert. MBE)
  • NYS Certified Women Owned Business (NYS-Cert. WBE)
  • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
First Alert Security Services, Inc. ABDULLATEEF SANNI 7189220214 / 7185066066 / 18772192442 [email protected] www.firstalertsecuritysvcinc.com 7189220216
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • NYS Certified Minority Owned Business (NYS-Cert. MBE)
  • NYS Certified Women Owned Business (NYS-Cert. WBE)
  • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
SECURITY GUARD AND FIRE WATCH SERVICES
Iron Foot Asbestos Investigation Latisha Atwaters 6465932817 [email protected]
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
Krashi contracting Inc Mirushe Krashi 3472811707 [email protected] Krashicontracting.com
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
Krashi Contracting Inc. provides services to residential homeowners, property managers, and private developers in New York City.
Typical clients include:
• Private residential homeowners (renovations and remodeling)
• Property management companies
• Commercial property owners
The company also seeks to work with public sector agencies and general contractors as a subcontractor for services related to environmental hazard inspection, asbestos, mold, lead safety compliance, and renovation projects.
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KT&G Construction Inc Bishnu Dangal 2032184037 [email protected]
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • NYS Certified Minority Owned Business (NYS-Cert. MBE)
L & M PLUMBING LLC LI ZHENG 9178827872
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
LEVELLINE CONTRACTING GROUP LLC shafali armogan 3479938300 [email protected]
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Mavec Group, LLC (SDVOB) Gabriel Gengler (SDVOB) 631-204-8006 [email protected] www.mavecgroup.com
  • Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business (SDVOB)
  • NYS Certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business (NYS Cert. SDVOB)
Self perform refrigeration walk in boxes
Self perform finish millwork
Electrical materials and lighting
Staffing / Personnel placement / temp staffing under SDVOB umbrella; SDVOB, MBE and WBE Diversity Compliance;
Maven Restoration Inc. Mahnoor Arif 5162321207
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
  • NYS Certified Minority Owned Business (NYS-Cert. MBE)
  • NYS Certified Women Owned Business (NYS-Cert. WBE)
Midwestern Security Services, Inc. Ukonurhoro Omenih 9172398608 [email protected] www.midwesternssi.com 718-549-2876
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • NYS Certified Minority Owned Business (NYS-Cert. MBE)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
*Construction Site Security
*Assets & Equipment Protection
*Fire Watch and Fire Guard Services
*Flagging/Traffic Control Services
*Access Control Services
NIVEO LLC Stephan Monpremier 3477079715
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Document Control/Construction Administration
Pearls Construction, LLC. Joe Hady 2128459754 [email protected] https://pearlsenterprise.com/ Our multidisciplinary built team is always ready to foster your project needs of;
1. CPM Scheduling (Creating Baseline Schedules on Primavera P6/Ms. Project – Audit & Review Schedules)
2. Delay Claims
3. BIM Coordination (3D, 4D & 5D modeling) and Clash/Conflicts resolution
4. EHASP and QA/QC Plans
5. Interior/Exterior 3D shots & Rendering
Pina M. Inc. dba pina solutions Maria Coria 347.492.6621 [email protected] www.pinasolutions.com
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
  • NYS Certified Women Owned Business (NYS-Cert. WBE)
  • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
supply of a variety of products including chemicals, environmental monitoring equipment , industrial parts, and safety (including PPE)
RAGHUBAR CONSTRUCTION INC VISHNU RAGHUBAR 9143544434 [email protected] RAGHUBARCONSTRUCTION.COM
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • NYS Certified Minority Owned Business (NYS-Cert. MBE)
RAGHUBAR Gc the sites
Sub Electric/Plumbing/HVAC
RAGHUBAR workers completed the following trades
Demolition,Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry, drywall, drywall finish, Tiles, painting, carpet
SAFETECH ENTERPRISES CORP GURDEEP SINGH 347-972-4900 [email protected]
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Façade & Exterior Restoration

❖Local Law 11 Work

❖Façade restoration and waterproofing

❖Balcony and terrace restoration

❖Retaining wall rehabilitation

❖Structural steel repairs

❖Vault and sidewalk restoration

❖Rigging, scaffolding, and sidewalk shed installation

❖Blasting, surface preparation, and protective painting

Additional Services

❖Interior renovations and finishing work

❖Reinforcing Retaining Walls

❖Landmark and FISP compliance projects

❖Emergency stabilization and restoration services

❖Garage Rehabilitation & Structural Repairs
SDVOSB Lab Integration | SDVOSB Furniture | SDVOSB Materials Harrison Kendall 9172169400 [email protected] SDVOSBmaterials.com SDVOSBlaboratory.com
  • Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business (SDVOB)
  • NYS Certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business (NYS Cert. SDVOB)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Procurement, delivery & installation of Furniture, MRO, Laboratory, Materials & Equipment Equipment:
Furniture - Office, Dormitory, Training, Workspace, Conference, Auditorium, Lounge, Correction, Theater, Airport/transportation, Justice, Police, Behavioral health, Assembly & Disassembly Furniture
Laboratory & Health - planning, design, equipping, testing, certification, management
Integration of Technology Systems and Applications
State of NY Agencies
Non-profit
Universities
Life Sciences, Biotech, Research, BioSafety
NY State Corporations
Spartan Demolition Company LLC Marc Alleyne 7187493832 [email protected] www.spartandemoco.com
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • NYS Certified Minority Owned Business (NYS-Cert. MBE)
  • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
Interior demolition, exterior demolition, concrete demolition, carting
Taslim Construction Inc Taslim Khan 6462095851 [email protected]
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
172-30 93 Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432 - New Building built 18,000 sq ft.- New Construction
106-25, 106-29 Guy R Blvd, Jamaica, NY - New Building - 22,000 sq. ft.- New Construction
TGA Design Consultants, INC. TYRONE AULL 7187754184 [email protected] https://www.tga-design.com/index.html
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
  • Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business (SDVOB)
  • NYS Certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business (NYS Cert. SDVOB)
Architectural and Land Survey Services
CAD Drafting and Design
The Richtone Group LLC Richard Sanabria 3472167534 [email protected] Richtonegroup.com
  • Minority Owned Business (MBE)
Carpentry
Zarco Contracting Inc Agnieszka Tarnowski 3473965967 [email protected] www.zarconyc.com 3478480941
  • Women Owned Business (WBE)
Waterproofing