Quality Control Laboratories, LLC

City-funded organization

Quality Control Laboratories, LLC is a construction materials-testing and special-inspections firm founded in 2004 by owner and president Edgar Cimafranca, providing special inspections, laboratory testing, and structural/vibration monitoring for construction projects across the New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut metro area, per the company's own site. In New York City it holds nine active contracts worth $18 million combined with the Department of Design and Construction and the Department of Transportation for special-inspection and testing work, including a $6.2 million "Multiple award" contract for the NYPD Firearms and Tactics Facility and a $2.5 million "Competitive sealed bid" Department of Transportation testing contract. Only 6% of the $35.2 million in contract value the city has awarded the firm since 2015, a single $2 million contract tagged "Renewal (not re-bid)", came without a fresh competitive bid.

Industry (per city contracts)
Professional Services
City contracts (active)
$18,024,811 · 10 contracts
Awarded all-time
$35,555,072 · 23 since 2015, incl. expired
Paid to date
$9,276,869
Won without a fresh bid
6% of contract value · $2,000,000 · 1 contract

Holds contracts at

City contracts

Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).

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