Former County Jail Demolition

NOTICE TO BIDDERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Undersigned, on behalf of the Essex County Board of Supervisors, will accept sealed bids at the Office of the Purchasing Agent until 2:00 PM on November 21, 2024, for the Former County Jail Demolition. The bids shall be opened publicly and read aloud on November 21, 2024, at 2:00 PM. at the Office of the Purchasing Agent, 7551 Court Street, Elizabethtown, New York 12932.

This project is being financed with federal funds and it is the policy of Essex County to encourage the greatest possible participation of minorities and women-owned business enterprises. The Contractor, by bidding on the contract acknowledges his/her understanding and support for this policy and pledges to fully cooperate with Essex County in meeting the requirements as set forth in the Bidding and Contracting documents.

Bids are available at: http://www.co.essex.ny.us/wp/bid .

Bids may be mailed or delivered to Essex County Purchasing, P.O. Box 217, 7551 Court Street, Elizabethtown, New York 12932. All bids submitted in response to this notice shall be marked "SEALED BID – #24-327 Former County Jail Demolition " clearly on the outside of the envelope with the bidder’s name and address.

Please contact the Purchasing Office at (518) 873-3330 for additional information concerning the bidding. Project Documents are available in the form of a PDF may be obtained at the above address. In the event that the Essex County Purchasing Office is closed the day of the Bid Opening due to unforeseen circumstances, the bid(s) will be opened the next business day that the Essex County Purchasing Office is open. The Bid Submission time will remain the same.

Essex County affirmatively states that in regard to any contract entered into pursuant to these instructions, without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, sexual preference or Vietnam Era veteran status, disadvantaged and minority or women-owned business enterprises will be afforded equal opportunity to submit bids in response hereto.

Dated: October 21, 2024

Linda M. Wolf, CPA Purchasing Agent

Essex County Government Center

7551 Court Street – PO Box 217

Elizabethtown, New York 12932

(518) 873-3332