United States - Construction management and related services, science park and research campus (sparc) kips Bay

Description

The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) is seeking a consultant team to manage the construction of the new Science Park and Research Campus (SPARC) in Kips Bay. The SPARC Kips Bay Project will consist of approximately 756,200 gross square feet of new construction on the site, including: modern academic space for City University of New York, a New York City Public Schools school, vibrant public spaces, a pedestrian bridge, and resiliency infrastructure.NYCEDC plans to select a consultant on the basis of factors stated in the RFP which include, but are not limited to: the quality of the proposal, experience of key staff identified in the proposal, experience and quality of any subcontractors proposed, demonstrated successful experience in performing services similar to those encompassed in the RFP, and the proposed fee.It is the policy of NYCEDC to comply with all federal, state and City laws and regulations which prohibit unlawful discrimination because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status and other protected category and to take affirmative action in working with contracting parties to ensure certified Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs) share in the economic opportunities generated by NYCEDC’s projects and initiatives. Please refer to the Equal Employment and Affirmative Compliance for construction Contracts Addendum in the RFP.This project has Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise (“M/WBE”) participation goals, as well as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (“SDVOB”) participation goals, and all respondents will be required to submit a M/WBE and SDVOB Narrative Form with their response. To learn more about New York State’s M/WBE program, visit https://esd.ny.gov/doing-business-ny/mwbe. To learn more about New York State’s SDVOB program, visit https://ogs.ny.gov/veterans. For the list of companies who have been certified with the by Empire State Development’s Division of Minority and Women’s Business Development (DMWBD) as M/WBE, please go to the ESD website at www.ny.newnycontracts.com. For the list of companies who have been certified with the by Division of Service-Disabled Veteran’s Business Development as SDVOB, please go to the OGS website at https://sdves.ogs.ny.gov/business-search.NYCEDC established the Contract Financing Loan Fund program for Minority, Women and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (M/W/DBE) interested in working on public projects. Contract Financing Loan Fund facilitates financing for short-term mobilization needs such as insurance, payroll, supplies and equipment. Bidders, sub-contractors and sub-consultants are strongly encouraged to visit the NYCEDC website at http://edc.nyc/opportunity-mwdbe to learn more about the program.An optional pre-proposal session will be held on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 10:00A.M. at NYCEDC, 1 Liberty Street, New York, NY 14th floor. Those who wish to attend should RSVP by email to sparcconstruction@edc.nyc on or before June 7, 2024. Respondents may submit questions and/or request clarifications from NYCEDC no later than 5pm on Monday, June 17, 2024. Questions regarding the subject matter of this RFP should be directed to sparcconstruction@edc.nyc. Answers to all questions will be posted by Monday, July 1, 2024, to https://edc.nyc/rfps. Questions regarding the subject matter of this RFP will not be accepted after 5pm on Monday, June 17, 2024, however, technical questions pertaining to downloading and submitting proposals to this RFP may be directed to RFPREQUEST@edc.nyc on or before Tuesday, July 16, 2024.Detailed submission guidelines and requirements are outlined in the RFP, available as of Wednesday, June 5, 2024. To download a copy of the solicitation documents please visit https://edc.nyc/rfps. RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Please click the link in the “Deadlines” section of this project’s web page (which can be found on https://edc.nyc/rfps) to electronically upload a proposal for this solicitation.

Opportunity closing date

16 July 2024

Value of contract

to be confirmed