phone: (212) 312-3533
email: imaropakis@edc.nyc
PIN#4915-0002 Due:
New York City Economic Development Corporation (“NYCEDC”) invites construction management firms to submit proposals to provide planning, procurement, and construction oversight for the Staten Island Esplanade Emergency Bulkhead Repair Project in the Saint George area of Staten Island.
NYCEDC is seeking a construction manager to provide construction management services for the Staten Island Esplanade Emergency Bulkhead Repair Project (the “Project”). The selected construction manager will be responsible for construction management services, including but not limited to: overall Project coordination; community outreach; related engineering services; coordination of contract documents; permitting from relevant agencies, cost estimating and value engineering; and contractor procurement. Funding for this project is being provided under the FEMA Public Assistance Program, Hurricane Sandy Disaster DR-4085-NY. The Project was developed by NYCEDC and is intended to repair and rehabilitate the existing bulkhead wall and damaged coastline in the project site. The project site is located in Block 2, Lot 20, and is adjacent to the 9/11 Memorial Plaza.
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. These services are expected to be funded with grant funding provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”), which are administered by the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services.
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://edc.nyc/opportunity-mwdbe. 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 https://sbsconnect.nyc.gov/certification- directory-search/.
NYCEDC established the Contract Financing Loan Fund programs for Minority, Women and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (M/W/DBE) interested in working on public construction projects. Contract Financing Loan Fund 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 http://edc.nyc/opportunity-mwdbe to learn more about the program.
An optional informational session will be held on Monday, July 1, 2024 at 12:00 P.M. on an MS Teams Call. Those who wish to attend should RSVP by email to siemergencybulkheadrepair@edc.nyc on or before June 28, 2024. NYCEDC Team will provide MS Teams Link upon RSVP receipt.
Respondents may submit questions and/or request clarifications from NYCEDC no later than 5pm on Monday, July 15, 2024. Questions regarding the subject matter of this RFP should be directed to siemergencybulkheadrepair@edc.nyc. Answers to all questions will be posted by Monday, July 22, 2024, to https://edc.nyc/rfps. Questions regarding the subject matter of this RFP will not be accepted after 5pm on Monday, July 15, 2024, however, technical questions pertaining to downloading and submitting proposals to this RFP may be directed to RFPREQUEST@edc.nyc on or before Monday, July 29, 2024.
To download a copy of the solicitation documents please visit https://edc.nyc/rfps. 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.