Reduced Pressure Zone Backflow Preventers Maintenance, Repair and Testing Services

Battery Park City Authority d/b/a Hugh L. Carey Battery Park City Authority (“BPCA” of the “Authority”) requests proposals (individually a “Proposal” and collectively the “Proposals”) from New York State Department of Health Certified Backflow Testers (individually a “Proposer” and collectively the “Proposers”) to provide BPCA with Reduced Pressure Zone Backflow Preventers Maintenance, Repair and Testing Services.

Reduced Pressure Zone Backflow Preventers Maintenance, Repair and Testing Services shall include, but not be limited to the installation, maintenance, repair, replacement, and testing services in accordance with New York City and the Department of Environmental Protection regulations. A detailed scope of work for which the selected Proposer will be responsible can be found as Exhibit A of the Request for Proposals ("RFP") document.

Interested parties may download the complete RFP via the link provided below or by visiting BPCA’s website at www.bpca.ny.gov and clicking on the “Opportunities” tab. All Proposals must meet the requirements listed in the RFP.

New York State-certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprises (“MBE”), Women-Owned Business Enterprises (“WBE”) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Enterprises (“SDVOB”) are encouraged to submit Proposals.

Restricted Period

Proposers are restricted from making contact with anyone other than the Designated Contacts (identified below) during the period from the time of publication of this advertisement through approval of the procurement contract by BPCA (the “Restricted Period”). Employees of BPCA are required to record certain contacts during the Restricted Period, including, but not limited to, any oral, written or electronic communication with a
governmental entity under circumstances where a reasonable person would infer that the communication was intended to influence the governmental entity’s conduct or decision regarding the governmental procurement, and to make a determination of responsibility based, in part, upon any such contact. Failure to abide by this process may result in a
finding of non-responsibility.