phone: (212) 360-3454
email: andrew.coppola@parks.nyc.gov
Accessibility questions: 212-639-9675, by Friday, September 4, 2026 3:00 PM
PIN#M104-B-M-2023 Due:
In accordance with Section 1-13 of the Concession Rules of the City of New York, the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (“Parks”) is issuing, as of the date of this notice, a non-significant Request for Proposals (“RFP”) for the Operation and Maintenance of a Ferry Service, Randall’s Island Park, Manhattan.
There will be a recommended remote proposer meeting on Thursday, August 6, 2026 12:00pm. If you are considering responding to this RFP, please make every effort to attend this recommended remote proposer meeting.
Microsoft Teams meeting | Join on your computer, mobile app or room device:
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/211699762586367?p=ffCvMZHCo0HMXEYGZy
Meeting ID: 211 699 762 586 367
Passcode: nk7JA6DU
Or call in (audio only)
+1 646-893-7101,,105270512# United States, New York City
Phone Conference ID: 105 270 512#
Subject to availability and by appointment only, we may set up a meeting at the proposed concession site, (Block #1819 & Lot #203) (“Licensed Premises”), at Randall’s Island Park, Manhattan.
All proposals submitted in response to this RFP must be submitted no later than Friday, September 4, 2026 at 3:00 pm.
Hard copies of the RFP can be obtained at no cost, commencing Friday, July 31, 2026 through Friday, September 4, 2026 by contacting Andrew Coppola, Deputy Director of Concessions at (212) 360-3454 or at Andrew.Coppola@parks.nyc.gov.
The RFP is also available for download, Friday, July 31, 2026 through Friday, September 4, 2026, on Parks’ website. To download the RFP, visit http://www.nyc.gov/parks/businessopportunities and click on the “Concessions Opportunities at Parks” link. Once you have logged in, click on the “download” link that appears adjacent to the RFP’s description.
For more information or if you cannot attend the remote proposer meeting, prospective proposers may contact Andrew Coppola, Deputy Director of Concessions at (212) 360-3454 or at Andrew.Coppola@parks.nyc.gov.
Deaf, hard-of-hearing, deaf-blind, speech-disabled, or late-deafened people who use text telephones (TTYs) or voice carry-over (VCO) phones can dial 711 to reach a free relay service, where specially trained operators will relay a conversation between a TTY/VCO user and a standard telephone user.
Alternatively, a message can be left on the Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD).
The TDD number is 212-New York (212-639-9675).