In accordance with Section 1-13 of the Concession Rules of the City of New York, the Department of Parks and Recreation ("Parks") is issuing, as of the date of this notice, a significant RFP for the renovation, operation, and maintenance of an outdoor café at Hudson Beach & West 105th Street, Riverside Park, Manhattan.

There will be a recommended remote proposer meeting on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at 11 AM. If you are considering responding to this RFP, please make every effort to attend this recommended remote proposer meeting.

The Microsoft Teams link for the remote proposer meeting is as follows:

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_Njg3ZjUzMTEtMmM2ZS00Mzk4LWE4Y2QtOWE2OGMxZjE3MjUw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2232f56fc7-5f81-4e22-a95b-15da66513bef%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%222fb21b72-0af5-451c-a2d8-fe9025c74e2a%22%7d

You may also join the remote proposer meeting by phone using the following information: Dial: +1-646-893-7101, Phone Conference ID: 570 370 241#

Subject to availability and by appointment only, we may set up a meeting at the concession site at Hudson Beach & West 105th Street, Riverside Park, Manhattan.

Hard copies of the RFP can be obtained, at no cost, commencing, May 26, 2023, through June 28, 2023, by contacting Barbara Huang, Project Manager, at (212) 360-3490 or at Barbara.Huang@parks.nyc.gov.

The RFP is also available for download, commencing May 26, 2023, through June 28, 2023, 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, the prospective proposer may contact Barbara Huang, Project Manager, at (212) 360-3490 or via email: Barbara.Huang@parks.nyc.gov.

TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICE FOR THE DEAF (TDD) 212-504-4115.