Notice Details

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 significant Request for Proposals (“RFP”) for the Renovation, Operation and Maintenance of a Sports/Recreation and Food Service Facility at Randall’s Island Park, Manhattan. The RFP will provide for a term of thirty (30) years.

There will be a recommended remote proposer meeting on Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 12:00 P.M.. If you are considering responding to this RFP, please make every effort to attend this recommended remote proposer meeting.

The link for the remote proposer meeting is as follows:
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/274192171784748?p=G1u61HfIZkPJZCOYJW
Meeting ID: 274 192 171 784 748
Passcode: 6wD7BU6j
You may also join the remote proper meeting by phone using the following information:
+1 646-893-7101,,614147769#
Phone Conference ID: 614 147 769#

There will be a site visit at the proposed concession site on Thursday, October 22nd, at 12:00 P.M. We will meet in front of Icahn Stadium (Block #1819 & Lot #203), which is located at 10 Central Road, New York, NY 10035, and walk to the site.

All proposals submitted in response to this RFP must be submitted no later than Tuesday, December 8, 2026 at 3:00 P.M.
Hard copies of the RFP can be obtained at no cost, by contacting Andrew Coppola, Deputy Director of Concessions at (212) 360-3454 or at Andrew.Coppola@parks.nyc.gov, commencing Friday, October 2, 2026 through Tuesday, December 8, 2026, between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M., excluding weekends and Holidays, at the Concessions Division of the New York
City Department of Parks and Recreation, which is located at 830 Fifth Avenue, Room 407, New York, NY 10065.

The RFP is also available for download, on Friday, October 2, 2026 through Tuesday, December 8, 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, Senior Project Manager, 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).