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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. Year-round opportunities include versatile stationary sites in high-traffic areas as well as mobile food carts. Learn more.
Request for Proposals: Educational Program Consultant
- Issue Date:
- May 11, 2023
- Last Updated:
- May 31, 2023
The Trust for Governors Island is seeking qualified educational program consultants to submit proposals to support the Trust in designing and operating a new field trip program for elementary and middle school students to learn about climate change and to practice climate actions that they can take back to their classroom and community. The new program is envisioned to offer a one-of-a-kind opportunity to engage New York City public school students in lessons related to climate change and climate action in a safe, walkable 172-acre public place.
RFP Release Date: May 11, 2023
Pre-Submission Meeting and Tour: May 23, 2023, at 10 AM
Questions Due: June 1, 2023, at 5 PM
Proposals Due: June 22, 2023, at 5 PM
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Request for Proposals: On-call Surveying Services
- Issue Date:
- April 27, 2023
- Last Updated:
- May 16, 2023
The Trust for Governors is seeking qualified firms to submit proposals to provide surveying services related to various projects on an as-needed basis.
RFP Release Date: April 27, 2023
Questions Due: May 12, 2023 by 5pm
Proposal Due Date: June 7, 2023, by 5pm
Request for Proposals: Supplemental Potable Water Source and Distribution Design
- Issue Date:
- February 27, 2023
- Last Updated:
- May 11, 2023
The Trust for Governors Island is seeking to engage a civil engineer to be the prime consultant of a team of consultants for the purpose of providing planning, design engineering, bid support, entitlement and permitting support, and construction administration services for the Governors Island Supplemental Potable Water Source and Distribution Design Project. The Design Services Scope for the Project is described in Section 1.2, “Scope of Work."
RFP Release Date: February 17, 2023
Site Visit: March 2, 2023
Questions Due: March 24, 2023
Clarifications Due: April 14, 2023
Proposals Due: May 12, 2023
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