Procurement
Economic Development Corporation (EDC)
Contracts
110 William Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10038
Maryann Catalano
phone: (212) 312-3578
fax: (212) 312-3918
email: batudcrfp@edc.nyc
phone: (212) 312-3578
fax: (212) 312-3918
email: batudcrfp@edc.nyc
Accessibility questions: Equal Access Office at equalaccess@edc.nyc or 2123126602, by Wednesday, August 8, 2018 5:00 PM
Archived
Goods and Services
Request for Proposals
7/20/2018
Solicitation
PIN#7500-0 Due:
Description
New York City Economic Development Corporation (“NYCEDC”), on behalf of the City of New York (the “City”), is seeking qualified and innovative responses to a Request for Proposal (the “RFP”) for a long-term ground lease opportunity to develop an Urban Distribution Center (the “UDC”) at the Brooklyn Army Terminal (“BAT”). 559,000 SF of land area is available across multiple sites (each, a “Site” and collectively, the “Sites) at BAT to develop a vertical multi-story facility for manufacturing, distribution and warehouse space. Respondents may propose developing on one or more Sites.
NYCEDC plans to select a developer 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, and all respondents will be required to submit an M/WBE Participation Proposal with their response. To learn more about NYCEDC’s M/WBE program, visit http://www.nycedc.com/opportunitymwdbe. For the list of companies who have been certified with the New York City Department of Small Business Services as M/WBE, please go to the www.nyc.gov/buycertified.
NYCEDC established the Kick Start Loan programs for Minority, Women and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (M/W/DBE) interested in working on public construction projects. Kick Start Loans facilitates financing for short-term mobilization needs such as insurance, labor, supplies and equipment. Bidders/subcontractors are strongly encouraged to visit the NYCEDC website at www.nycedc.com/opportunitymwdbe to learn more about the program.
There will be a site visit held at 10:00 AM on August 9, 2018 at 80 58th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220 Brooklyn Army Terminal Annex Building. Those who wish to attend should RSVP by contacting BATUDCRFP@edc.nyc no later than 5:00 PM on August 7, 2018. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to attend this event. For those who aren’t able to attend, the questions asked and answered at the session will be posted on the RFP’s website periodically.
Following the site visit, Respondents may submit final questions and/or request clarifications by emailing BATUDCRFP@edc.nyc no later than 5:00 PM on October 22, 2018. Answers to all questions will be posted on a rolling basis to the RFP’s website by November 2, 2018.
The RFP is available for in-person pick-up between 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, from NYCEDC. To download a copy of the solicitation documents please visit www.nycedc.com/RFP. Please submit five (5) hard copies and (1) USB of your proposal to: NYCEDC, Attention: Maryann Catalano, Chief Contracting Officer, Contracts.
NYCEDC plans to select a developer 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, and all respondents will be required to submit an M/WBE Participation Proposal with their response. To learn more about NYCEDC’s M/WBE program, visit http://www.nycedc.com/opportunitymwdbe. For the list of companies who have been certified with the New York City Department of Small Business Services as M/WBE, please go to the www.nyc.gov/buycertified.
NYCEDC established the Kick Start Loan programs for Minority, Women and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (M/W/DBE) interested in working on public construction projects. Kick Start Loans facilitates financing for short-term mobilization needs such as insurance, labor, supplies and equipment. Bidders/subcontractors are strongly encouraged to visit the NYCEDC website at www.nycedc.com/opportunitymwdbe to learn more about the program.
There will be a site visit held at 10:00 AM on August 9, 2018 at 80 58th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220 Brooklyn Army Terminal Annex Building. Those who wish to attend should RSVP by contacting BATUDCRFP@edc.nyc no later than 5:00 PM on August 7, 2018. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to attend this event. For those who aren’t able to attend, the questions asked and answered at the session will be posted on the RFP’s website periodically.
Following the site visit, Respondents may submit final questions and/or request clarifications by emailing BATUDCRFP@edc.nyc no later than 5:00 PM on October 22, 2018. Answers to all questions will be posted on a rolling basis to the RFP’s website by November 2, 2018.
The RFP is available for in-person pick-up between 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, from NYCEDC. To download a copy of the solicitation documents please visit www.nycedc.com/RFP. Please submit five (5) hard copies and (1) USB of your proposal to: NYCEDC, Attention: Maryann Catalano, Chief Contracting Officer, Contracts.