RENOVATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF RIDING STABLES AT GEMINI FIELDS, QUEENS

In accordance with Section 1-13 of the Concession Rules of the City of New York, the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (“Parks”) is issuing, as of the date of this notice, a significant Request for Proposals (RFP) for the renovation, operation, and maintenance of riding stables at Gemini Fields, Queens.

There will be a recommended remote proposer meeting on April 22, 2025, at 11:00am EST. If you are considering responding to this RFP, please make every effort to attend this recommended remote proposer meeting.

The link for the remote proposer meeting is as follows: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_N2U1Mjc1NGItYjQ2Yy00YzJhLWExYTAtMjZkOWJiNWYwZDVk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2232f56fc7-5f81-4e22-a95b-15da66513bef%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22a97dac78-da92-4e46-8b96-0eda2d11da22%22%7d

You may also join the remote proper meeting by phone using the following information:

Phone # 646-893-7101

Phone Conference ID: 584 385 601#

Subject to availability and by appointment only, we may set up a meeting at the proposed concession site (Block #11,389 & Lot #1), which is located at South Conduit Avenue, Linden Boulevard 149th Avenue between 79th and 85th Streets, Queens.  (“Licensed Premises”).

All proposals submitted in response to this RFP must be submitted no later than May 7, 2025, at 3:00pm EST.

Hard copies of the RFP can be obtained at no cost, commencing April 4, 2025, through May 7, 2025, by contacting Jeremy Holmes, Deputy Director of Concession Compliance at (212)360-3455 or at Jeremy.Holmes@parks.nyc.gov.

The RFP is also available for download, April 4, 2025, through May 7, 2025, 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, prospective proposers may contact Jeremy Holmes, Deputy Director of Concession Compliance at (212)360-3455 or at Jeremy.Holmes@parks.nyc.gov.

Deaf, hard-of-hearing, deaf-blind, speech-disabled, or late-deafened people who use text telephones (TTYs) or voice carry-over (VCO) phones can dial 711 to reach a free relay service, where specially trained operators will relay a conversation between a TTY/VCO user and a standard telephone user. Alternatively, a message can be left on the Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD). The TDD number is 212-New York (212-639-9675).