OPERATION OF SEAGLASS CAROUSEL AT THE BATTERY, MANHATTAN

The Battery Conservancy (“TBC”) is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the operation of SeaGlass at The Battery, a carousel like no other. The Battery is the New York City public park at the southern tip of Manhattan. The Battery Conservancy partners with NYC Parks to maintain and operate The Battery and has a license agreement with NYC Parks to operate SeaGlass. Pursuant to that license agreement, TBC is seeking a sublicensee to operate the carousel and possibly ancillary merchandise and/or food cart(s).

There will be a proposer meeting at the site on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.  If you are considering responding to this RFP, please make every effort to attend this proposer meeting.

All proposals must be submitted no later than Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 3:00 p.m.

The RFP is available for download, commencing Monday, February 3, 2025 on TBC’s website.   To download the RFP, please visit https://www.thebattery.org/about-us/seaglass/seaglassrfp and click on the “SeaGlass RFP” link.

For more information, prospective proposers may contact Hope Cohen, Chief Operating Officer at The Battery Conservancy, at 917.409.3710, or hope.cohen@thebattery.org.