How to bid on Wharf Test Program/Deep Foundation Testing for Albany Port District Commission

What the Albany Port District Commission is buying

The Albany Port District Commission is looking for construction services. This project involves a wharf test program and deep foundation testing. The work will take place at 340 River Road in the Town of Bethlehem, New York. Deliveries related to this project should be sent to 106 Smith Blvd., Albany, NY 12202.

This opportunity is for construction firms specializing in horizontal construction, including highways, roadways, maintenance, repair, and new construction.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

This solicitation was published on June 24, 2026. The deadline for submissions is August 05, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time. Late submissions are typically not accepted, so plan to submit well in advance of the deadline.

Who this opportunity suits

This project is suitable for construction firms with experience in deep foundation testing and wharf-related construction or testing programs. The category is construction horizontal, which includes highways, roadways, maintenance, repair, and new construction. Firms with a track record in similar infrastructure projects in New York would be well-suited.

How to respond to this solicitation

To access the full bid documents and submission instructions, you need to visit the NY State Contract Reporter. You can view the initial advertisement without logging in. To open the full advertisement, access documents, and view any questions and answers, you will need to create a free vendor account on the NY State Contract Reporter. Once you have access, follow the specific submission instructions provided in the ad, using the given CR# to identify the correct advertisement.

Practical tips for preparing a competitive response

Carefully review all provided documents to understand the full scope of work, technical specifications, and any specific requirements for the wharf test program and deep foundation testing. Ensure your proposal clearly addresses each requirement.

Pay close attention to the submission instructions on the NY State Contract Reporter, including any required forms or formats. Organize your response clearly and concisely, highlighting your firm's relevant experience and capabilities for this type of specialized construction work. Double-check all calculations and ensure your pricing is competitive and accurate.