Contract No. 1 - Pedestrian Safety Improvement Project

The work includes providing all labor, materials, machinery, tools, equipment and other means of construction necessary and incidental to the completion of the work shown on the Plans and described in these Specifications including, but not necessarily limited to the following: Improvements to sidewalks, curb ramps, crosswalks, and signage at 22 sites, centered on 10 distinct locations in close proximity to pedestrian generators such as schools, churches, hospitals, and community centers. DBE Subcontractors and Suppliers Boland's Excavating and Topsoil, Inc. is the apparent low bidder on the following project and is seeking competitive quotes from certified DBE subcontractors and suppliers: Pedestrian Safety Improvement Project City of Binghamton PIN 9754.63 This is a Federal Aid Project and NYSDOT Standard Specifications, officially finalized and adopted on September 1, 2021 as posted on the New York State Department of Transportation's website must be followed by the successful Bidder. The DBE goal for this project is 6.0%. There are no M/WBE goals for this project. The EEO Employment goals for this project are: 1.1% Minority Employment Goal 6.9% Women Employment Goal The use of the NYSDOT approved civil rights reporting software, Equitable Business Opportunities (EBO), is required. Access authorization to EBO can be found electronically. No residential or geographical restrictions will be in effect for this project. Applicable Federal requirements take precedence over State and local requirements unless State and local requirements are deemed to be more stringent. The New York State Department of Transportation, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C 2000d to 2000d-4 and Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Transportation, Subtitle A, Office of the Secretary, Part 21, Nondiscrimination in Federally-assisted programs of the Department of Transportation and Title 23 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 200, Title VI Program and Related Statutes, as amended, issued pursuant to such Act, hereby notifies all who respond to the related solicitation, request for proposal or invitation to bid that it will affirmatively insure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability/handicap and income status in consideration for an award.

Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Operation and Maintenance of Transportation.