Renaissance Commerce Park – Odell Street Extension and Ridge Road Extension, Project FA 8-19-21


The Buffalo and Erie County Industrial Land Development Corporation (ILDC) is requesting sealed proposals from qualified contractors for the Renaissance Commerce Park – Odell Street Extension and Ridge Road Extension, Project FA 8-19-21.


Bid Submission Deadline:


Wednesday, October 15th, 2025, at 12:00 PM (Noon)


All proposals must be received by the President/Chief Executive Officer of the Erie County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA) no later than the submission deadline. Late submissions will not be considered. Bidders are responsible for ensuring on-time delivery using one of the following options:


Delivery Options:


1.) In-Person Drop-Off:
Date: Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
Time: No later than 12:00 PM (Noon)
Location: ECIDA/ILDC, 95 Perry Street, Suite 403, Buffalo, NY 14203
Attention: Mr. Andrew Federick


2.) Mail Delivery:
Addressed to: Mr. Andrew Federick, ECIDA/ILDC
Address: 95 Perry Street, Suite 403, Buffalo, NY 14203
Bidders are encouraged to track shipments and use priority delivery methods. Staff is available to accept deliveries Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.


Bid Opening:


Proposals will be opened Wednesday, October 15th, 2025, at 12:00 PM via video/phone conference only (in-person attendance is not permitted).


To receive a meeting invitation for the virtual bid opening, email Mr. Andrew Federick at afederick@ecidany.com by Tuesday, October 14th 2025, at 4:00 PM.


Proposal Documents:


Available at: www.avalonbuff-planroom.com (Public Jobs section)
Questions about accessing or ordering documents: Avalon Document Services – (716) 995-7777


Documents can also be picked up at:
Avalon Document Services
40 LaRiviere Dr., Buffalo, NY 14202
(A non-refundable fee is required, payable by company check or money order. No cash or personal checks accepted.)


Addenda Notices:


Any Addenda will be issued by Avalon to bidders listed on the official plan holders list. Bidders must acknowledge and attach Addenda within their proposals.


Project Description:

The Buffalo and Erie County Industrial Land Development Corporation (“ILDC”) is requesting Proposals from qualified contractors for the construction of the new “Odell Street Extension and Ridge Road Extension” for the Renaissance Commerce Park (former Bethlehem Steel Site) in the City of Lackawanna, NY. This is one phase in an ongoing Infrastructure Master Plan to interconnect multiple roadways and provide access to all parcels within the new Renaissance Commerce Park to provide vehicle and truck access for future tenants.

This project proposes to construct approximately 700 feet of new roadway for Odell Street Extension extending from Times Square to east of the intersection with Steelworkers Way. The project further proposes to construct approximately 650 feet of new roadway for Ridge Road Extension from Fuhrmann Boulevard to west of the intersection shown as “Odell Street Extension and Ridge Road Extension” on the Advanced Manufacturing Park – Infrastructure Master Plan. Improvements include new public stormwater drainage, ADA compliant sidewalk, street lighting and signage.


Questions about the Contract Documents:


Direct all inquiries to Michael F. Lydle at mlydle@azardzn.com.
No questions will be accepted within three (3) business days prior to the bid opening.


The ILDC reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any informalities.


Access Road at the Erie County Agribusiness Park

Buffalo and Erie County Industrial Land Development Corporation (ILDC) is soliciting sealed bids from qualified contractors

for the construction of a new Access Road at the Erie County Agribusiness Park located at 1526 Eden Evans Center Road, Angola, NY.

The scope includes approximately 1,550 feet of new roadway, public sanitary sewer, drainage, ADA-compliant multi-use path, lighting,

and signage, in accordance with the plans and specifications.

All bidders must comply with prevailing wage requirements, Erie County M/WBE goals (25% MBE, 5% WBE), and all local/state procurement policies.

Important Dates:

  • RFB Release: April 28, 2025

  • Pre-Bid Site Visit: May 7, 2025 @ 10:30 AM (RSVP required)

  • RFI Deadline: May 9, 2025

  • Bid Deadline & Opening: May 16, 2025 @ 12:00 PM

Proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope and include 8 hard copies and 2 electronic USBs.

Click here for a copy of the full bid documents. (Updated 5/12/25)

**ADDENDUM #1 (Added 5/5/2025)** - Please click here for a copy of Addendum #1

**ADDENDUM #2 (Added 5/6/2025)** - Please click here for a copy of Addendum #2

**ADDENDUM #3 (Added 5/9/2025)** - Please click here for a copy of Addendum #3

Contact: Andrew Federick – (716) 856-6525 | afederick@ecidany.com

 


 

Lancaster I.T. Capacity & Safety Improvements Project

The Erie County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA) is soliciting sealed bids for the Lancaster I.T. Capacity & Safety Improvements Project located in the Villages of Depew and Lancaster, Erie County, New York. Construction will be bid under two separate contracts: a Bridge Contract, which includes work zone traffic control, full removal and repainting of structural steel on Bridge 384.75 over Transit Road, installation of Class A containment, erosion controls, earthwork for a new interchange track, and replacement of Bridge 385.56 with a steel pipe culvert; and a Track Contract, which includes tie replacement, ballast, lining and surfacing, construction of a new 1,219-foot interchange track, and incidental track work along the rail line. The project is partially funded by NYSDOT and requires compliance with prevailing wage rates and applicable apprenticeship requirements. An optional pre-bid meeting will be held on January 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM. All bids must be received by 11:00 AM on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at ECIDA, 95 Perry Street, Suite 403, Buffalo, NY 14203, and must clearly identify whether the bid is for the Bridge Contract or Track Contract. 

Bid security in the amount of 10% is required, and performance and payment bonds will be required of the successful bidder. 

Electronic copies of Contract Documents may be obtained at no cost by qualified bridge and track contractors from Erdman Anthony (585.427.8888). Contract Documents will not be available through plan rooms or other third-parties. Addenda, if any, will be issued to only those persons whose name and address are on record with the Engineer of having obtained the Contract Documents.  

Addenda, if any, will be issued to only those persons whose name and address are on record with the ECIDA of having obtained the Contract Documents.