Business Opportunities
See below for current general business opportunities with the Trust for Governors Island. Click here for current real estate opportunities.
Looking to become a food vendor on Governors Island? Governors Island prides itself on offering a diverse, delicious selection of food and drinks. Vendors are invited to submit proposals on a rolling basis. Opportunities include versatile stationary sites in high-traffic areas as well as mobile food carts. Learn more.
Request for Proposals: Commercial Real Estate Legal Counsel Services
- Issue Date:
- April 29, 2022
- Last Updated:
- May 19, 2022
The Trust for Governors Island invites law firms to submit proposals in response to this Request for Proposals for commercial real estate legal counsel services in connection with the Anchor Academic and Research Institution project as described in more detail in the below document. The selected Respondent will perform services in accordance with the processes described in this RFP and in compliance with all applicable Legal Requirements.
RFP Release Date: April 29, 2022
Proposals Due: May 31, 2022, at 5pm
Click here to download Questions & Responses document, uploaded on May 19, 2022
Request for Proposals: IT Managed Services Provider
- Issue Date:
- May 11, 2022
- Last Updated:
- May 11, 2022
The Trust for Governors Island invites IT Managed Services Providers to submit proposals to oversee and manage all IT services for the Trust office and staff, including strategic planning for IT needs, comprehensive support of all IT assets, and primary help-desk support.
RFP Release Date: May 11, 2022
Pre-Bid Site Meeting: May 25, 2022 at 10am. Respondents should indicate interest in attending by emailing gibids@govisland.org.
Questions Due: June 3, 2022 at 5pm
Proposals Due: June 16, 2022 at 5pm
Request for Information: Seeking Existing Vehicle Ferry
- Issue Date:
- March 07, 2022
- Last Updated:
- March 07, 2022
The Trust for Governors Island operates a passenger and vehicle ferry service with the M/V SAMUEL S COURSEN between the southern end of Manhattan and Governors Island year-round. The route is approximately 0.5 NM long on partially protected waters in New York Harbor. The Trust is seeking information for the possible purchase of an existing ferry that would complement current operations.
Submissions will be accepted on a rolling basis through August 31, 2022.
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