About this opportunity
AI summaryThe Village of Union Springs seeks a contractor to provide design, engineering, construction, project management, permitting, and grant administration services for improvements to Frontenac Park. Scope activities include creating conceptual and certified final designs, obtaining environmental permits, managing bids to select subcontractors, preparing MWBE paperwork, and submitting status and financial reports to NYS DOS. Onsite work performance takes place in Union Springs, NY, under a five-year contract term. Only USA onshore organizations are eligible to bid. Interested vendors must submit proposals sequentially ordering a submittal letter, firm background, proposed work plan with task breakdowns, fee proposal with a not-to-exceed total and breakdown by task, project experience, and references. Applicants must submit eight hard copies and one electronic copy by email or flash drive to the Village Clerk by November 30, 2026, at 10:00 AM. Questions are due via email by October 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM, and vendors may attend an optional site visit on September 30, 2026.
Buyer and opportunity details
- Client
- Village of Union Springs
Scope of work
- Conceptual and final design, construction documents, and cost estimates
- Environmental Quality Review (SEQRA) documentation
- Permit and approval acquisition
- Bidding assistance and subcontractor selection
- Installation of NYS DOS project funding signage
- Construction management, site inspection, and progress reporting
- Project completion certification and as-built plans
- M/WBE and SDVOB utilization tracking and semi-annual project reporting
How proposals are evaluated
| Criterion | Weight / scoring |
|---|---|
| Quality and completeness of proposal | Not specified |
| Approach to completing the scope of work | Not specified |
| Qualification and relevant experience | Not specified |
| Past performance on similar projects | Not specified |
| Fee for this scope of work | Not specified |
Minimum qualifications
- Final design and construction documents certified by a licensed professional engineer, architect, or landscape architect
- Completion statement and as-built plans certified by a licensed professional engineer, architect, or landscape architect
- Compliance with applicable public bidding procedures of the General Municipal Law for subcontractor selection
Documents to include with your response
- Letter of submittal
- Team profile and qualifications, organizational chart, and key personnel resumes
- Scope of Work detailing approach, narrative, milestones, deliverables, and timeframes
- Fee Proposal with not-to-exceed fee, task breakdown, reimbursables, and optional service fees
- Project Experience description
- Work Sample(s) (minimum of 2 required)
- References (minimum of 3 professional references from the past 5 years)
- M/WBE Utilization Plan
Key dates
- Issue Date
- September 14, 2026
- Availability of RFP
- September 14, 2026
- Walkthrough of project area
- Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM
- Question Due Date
- Friday, October 9, 2026 @ 5:00 PM
- Responses to questions posted
- Friday, October 30, 2026
- Due Date
- Monday, November 30, 2026 @ 10:00 AM
- Interviews conducted (if needed)
- Week of January 4, 2027
- Consultant selected and notified
- Week of January 18, 2027
- Anticipated project start
- Monday, February 1, 2027
How to submit
- Method
- Eight (8) complete, hard copies and one electronic copy (flash drive or email)
- Instructions
- Hard copies mailed or hand-delivered to Christine Van Horn, Village Clerk, 26 Chapel Street, Union Springs, NY 13160. Email subject line: Frontenac Park Proposal.
Contract details
- Term
- five years
- Place of performance
- Frontenac Park, Union Springs, NY
- Insurance and bonding
- Workers' compensation and liability insurance as required, listing the Village as an additional insured.
- Funding
- New York State Department of State (NYS DOS) grant
