Opportunity Overview
DASNY has issued Solicitation 389700 / C1924 — CUNY Baruch College Newman Hall Façade Restoration and Hazardous Materials Abatement. The work addresses unsafe façade conditions at Newman Hall and includes brick and anchor replacement, lintel work, sealant-joint replacement, mortar repointing, limestone and granite repairs, stone dutchman restoration, column-capital repair, coping replacement, and lead-containing-coating hazardous-materials work.
Verified Procurement Facts
Issue date: September 18, 2026. Bid due: October 29, 2026 at 2:00 PM local time. Estimated construction cost: $855,000 to $900,000. Contract term: through May 31, 2027. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for September 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM at Newman Hall.
Eligibility and Qualifications
This procurement is restricted to Minority, Women and Small Business Enterprises. Minority and Women Business Enterprises must be certified by Empire State Development. DASNY’s notice defines an eligible small business as a New York State resident firm that is independently owned and operated, not dominant in its field, and employs 100 or fewer persons.
The bidder or its principals must have at least five years of experience in similar work and must provide five contracts of similar size, scope, and complexity completed or substantially completed within the last ten years on the Minimum Qualifications Form. Contract security, EEO/AA insurance, and the NYS Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire apply, with complete requirements controlled by the contract documents.
Participation and Submission Controls
DASNY lists participation goals of 18% MBE, 12% WBE, 6% SDVOB, and a 45% minority/women workforce goal. Bids must be received by DASNY at 515 Broadway, Albany, NY 12207 and must comply with the sealed-bid labeling and delivery instructions in the Notice to Bidders. Only contract documents obtained through DASNY’s designated planroom establish official plan-holder status and reliable addendum distribution.
Atlas Fit Analysis
Atlas Opportunity Score: 76/100. This is a verified CUNY capital procurement with a published value range, clear bidder restriction, qualification requirements, and a future deadline. N9+ Fit: 0/100. The scope is façade restoration and hazardous-materials abatement. QC Healthcare Fit: 0/100. No clinical-services or medical-technology role is established.
Direct-Vendor Assessment
No defensible Dr. Miltie or QC Healthcare direct-vendor path is established. Do not create CRM pursuit records or outreach solely to manufacture fit.
Next Action
Eligible certified MBE/WBE or qualifying New York small-business contractors should obtain the complete DASNY contract documents, confirm plan-holder status, review the February 4, 2026 General Conditions, attend the pre-bid meeting if appropriate, and monitor for addenda before bid submission.
Authoritative source: DASNY Solicitation 389700 / C1924.