Procurement
Economic Development Corporation (EDC)
One Liberty Plaza, 165 Broadway, 14th Floor - Mailroom, New York, NY 10006
Julian Rifai
phone: (212) 312-3649
email: citywidelandscaping@edc.nyc
phone: (212) 312-3649
email: citywidelandscaping@edc.nyc
Archived
Goods and Services
Request for Proposals
1/30/2020
Solicitation
PIN#8130XX Due:
Description
New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) is seeking a consultant to provide landscaping services at all EDC owned properties throughout the five boroughs. These services include but are not limited to weeding by hand, herbicide control, pesticide application, seeding, fertilizing, liming, mowing, mulching, tree removal and pruning.
NYCEDC plans to select a contractor 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 Non-Construction Contracts Addendum in the RFP.
Companies who have been certified with the New York City Department of Small Business Services as M/WBEs are strongly encouraged to apply. To learn more about M/WBE certification and NYCEDC’s M/WBE program, please visit edc.nyc/opportunity- mwdbe.
Respondents may submit questions and/or request clarifications from NYCEDC no later than 5pm on Thursday, February 13, 2020. Questions regarding the subject matter of this RFP should be directed to citywidelandscaping@edc.nyc. For all questions that do not pertain to the subject matter of this RFP, please contact NYCEDC’s Contracts Hotline at (212) 312-3969. Answers to all questions will be posted by Thursday, February 20, 2020, to edc.nyc/rfps.
The RFP is available for in-person pick-up between 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, from NYCEDC. Please submit two (2) paper sets and one (1) electronic set of your proposal on USB to: NYCEDC, Attention: Maryann Catalano, Chief Contracting Officer, Contracts.
NYCEDC plans to select a contractor 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 Non-Construction Contracts Addendum in the RFP.
Companies who have been certified with the New York City Department of Small Business Services as M/WBEs are strongly encouraged to apply. To learn more about M/WBE certification and NYCEDC’s M/WBE program, please visit edc.nyc/opportunity- mwdbe.
Respondents may submit questions and/or request clarifications from NYCEDC no later than 5pm on Thursday, February 13, 2020. Questions regarding the subject matter of this RFP should be directed to citywidelandscaping@edc.nyc. For all questions that do not pertain to the subject matter of this RFP, please contact NYCEDC’s Contracts Hotline at (212) 312-3969. Answers to all questions will be posted by Thursday, February 20, 2020, to edc.nyc/rfps.
The RFP is available for in-person pick-up between 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, from NYCEDC. Please submit two (2) paper sets and one (1) electronic set of your proposal on USB to: NYCEDC, Attention: Maryann Catalano, Chief Contracting Officer, Contracts.