New York City Economic Development Corporation (“NYCEDC”) is pleased to release this Request for Proposals (“RFP”) for the sale and potential development of a portion of Staten Island Block 1801, Lot 170 (the “Site”), which contains within its area a mapped city street named Industry Road.
Industrial firms or developers/development entities committed to the construction and operation of real estate for industrial uses are encouraged to respond to this RFP. Industrial uses include, but are not limited to, manufacturing, assembly and fulfillment, maritime-dependent activations, renewable energy or distribution.
NYCEDC plans to select a Respondent on the basis of factors stated in the RFP which include, but are not limited to: the completeness and quality of the proposal, the extent to which the proposal satisfies the goals set forth in the RFP, the experience of key staff identified in the proposal, and the proposed purchase price.
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. Companies who have been certified with the New York City Department of Small Business Services as Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprises (“M/WBE”) are strongly encouraged to apply. To learn more about M/WBE certification and NYCEDC’s M/WBE program, please visit http://edc.nyc/opportunity-mwdbe.
A site visit will be held at on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 upon request. Those who wish to attend must request a site tour via email to IndustryRoadRFP@edc.nyc on or before May 13, 2022. Instructions will be provided following receipt of the site tour request.
Respondents may submit questions and/or request clarifications from NYCEDC until Monday, May 23, 2022. Questions regarding the subject matter of this RFP should be directed to IndustryRoadRFP@edc.nyc. Answers to all questions will be posted by Friday, June 3, 2022, to https://edc.nyc/rfps. Questions regarding the subject matter of this RFP will not be accepted after 5pm on Monday, May 23, 2022, however, technical questions pertaining to downloading and submitting proposals to this RFP may be directed to RFPRequest@edc.nyc on or before Wednesday, June 15, 2022.
Detailed submission guidelines and requirements are outlined in the RFP, available as of Monday, May 9, 2022. To download a copy of the solicitation documents please visit https://edc.nyc/rfps. RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN Wednesday, June 15, 2022. 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.