DOH Life Sciences Lab - Relocation Management & Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E) Services

Solicitation #:7605

Issue Date:09/27/2024

Proposal Due:10/21/2024 - 3:00 PM

Classification:Professional Services Construction

Type:Expression of Interest (EOI)

Status:New

Subcontracting Provisioning Goals (%)

Minority Owned:18

Women Owned:12

Service Disabled Veteran Owned:6

Equal Employment Opportunity:10

Contract Terms

Four Years

Location Where Goods to be Delivered or Service Performed

New York State Department of Health Life Sciences Lab - Harriman Campus

Ad Notice

The Dormitory Authority State of New York (DASNY) is seeking Expressions of Interests (EOI) from firms with experience in relocation management to provide relocation management and Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E) services in support of DASNY during the design and construction phases for a new $1.7 billion state-of-the-art public health laboratory on the Harriman State Office Campus in Albany, N.Y. to serve New York State’s public health needs. The project delivery method is Design/Build. Design is currently underway and construction is planned to begin in the first quarter of 2025 with planned substantial completion in fourth quarter of 2029.

Interested firms must meet the following requirements: (1) have relevant experience with projects of similar size, scope and budget; and (2) employ or team with experienced staff with thorough knowledge of the area(s) of expertise required for the project.

DASNY contributes to the economic development of New York State by assisting and supporting Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (SDVOB) through its procurement process. As part of this EOI, and consistent with New York State Executive Law 15-A and Article 3 of the New York State Veteran Services Law, DASNY encourages all firms to consider submitting proposals that utilize partnerships, joint ventures or other similar arrangements with a New York State certified MWBE/SDVOB firm on this contract. For technical assistance identifying certified MWBE firms contact Empire State Development at www.esd.ny.gov or visit DASNY’s MWBE Registry at www.dasny.org. For NYS Certified SDVOB firms contact www.ogs.ny.gov/veterans.

Pursuant to Executive Order No. 170.1 – Uniform Guidelines for Responsibility Determinations, Executive Order No. 125 – NYS Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire and Executive Order No. 192 – Continuing Vendor Integrity, DASNY may only award a contract to a responsible proposer. A responsible proposer must have the integrity to justify the award of public dollars and the capacity to perform the requirements of the contract fully. The proposer must file a vendor responsibility questionnaire with DASNY. The questionnaire provides the proposer an opportunity to self-disclose any issues and provide necessary information, which DASNY will use as part of its determination.

Firms interested in responding to this solicitation may access the RFP and related documents from DASNY’s website at https://www.dasny.org/opportunities/rfps-bids The deadline for responses to the RFQ is 3:00pm on October 21, 2024. Responses received after this date will not be accepted.

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. The designated staff for this procurement is David Fenichel, Email: Upstate[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(https://www.ogs.state.ny.us) 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.