OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF FOOD SERVICE AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS ON RANDALL’S ISLAND PARK WITH THE OPTION TO OPERATE VENDING MACHINES AT SATELLITE LOCATIONS, MANHATTAN

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 food service at various locations on Randall’s Island Park with the option to operate vending machines at satellite locations, Manhattan.

There will be a recommended remote proposer meeting on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 12:00 pm. If you are considering responding to this RFP, please make every effort to attend this recommended remote proposer meeting.

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Meeting ID: 211 770 033 986

Passcode: JTX3Bd

You may also join the remote proposer meeting by phone using the following information:

+1 646-893-7101,, 114637013# United States, New York City

Phone Conference ID: 114 637 013#

Subject to availability and by appointment only, we may set up a meeting at the proposed concession site, which is located at Icahn Stadium, 10 Central Road, New York, NY 10035.

All proposals submitted in response to this RFP must be submitted no later than Monday, December 2, 2024 at 3:00 p.m.

Hard copies of the RFP can be obtained at no cost, commencing Wednesday, November 6, 2024 through Monday, December 2, 2024 by contacting Angel Williams, Senior Project Manager at (212) 360-3495 or at Angel.Williams@parks.nyc.gov.

The RFP is also available for download, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 through Monday, December 2, 2024, 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 Angel Williams, Senior Project Manager, at (212) 360-3495 or at Angel.Williams@parks.nyc.gov.

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