Construction Works for the Chancery Remodeling Project – Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations

The Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations invites qualified General Contractors to register for a restricted competitive bidding process for the chancery remodeling project at 335 East 45th Street, New York, NY 10017 (Bid Notice No. 2026-7). The building consists of one basement level and twelve above-grade stories (approximately 79,658 sq. ft.).

**Scope of Work:** Replacement and upgrade of HVAC systems (including removal of existing equipment and the cooling tower, installation of a new VRF system, ductwork, controls, testing, adjusting, and balancing); fire alarm system upgrades and associated fire-protection improvements; replacement and upgrade of telecommunications and IT systems; lighting replacement; associated architectural and interior work; and coordination of required NYC DOB/FDNY permits, inspections, testing, and closeout procedures.

**Base Price (Estimated Amount):** **USD 4,079,000**.

**Contract Type:** Fixed lump-sum contract.

**Construction Period:** 12 months from contract execution.

**Eligibility (Summary):** General Contractors (or equivalent) registered to conduct business in New York State and qualified to perform construction work in New York City, including compliance with applicable NYC DOB/FDNY requirements. Applicants must have completed, as a general or prime contractor, at least one similar remodeling project valued at **USD 3,059,250** or more within the five (5) years preceding the Bid Notice date.

**Bid Security:** At least five percent (5%) of the Bid Price, to be submitted with the bid in accordance with the *Bidding Information and Instructions*.

**Award:** Bid evaluation and contract award will be conducted in accordance with the criteria and procedures established in the *Bidding Information and Instructions*.

Final bids must be submitted electronically through the channel designated by the Owner.