New Cassel, NY: Brownfield Site Assessments, Site Cleanups, and Predevelopment Planning (Connectivity and Wayfinding) – RFQ

The Town of North Hempstead Community Development Agency (CDA) and Planning Department invite interested parties to submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) to provide an array of services over the course of the 30-month project timeline for brownfield predevelopment and redevelopment work in the Brownfield Opportunity Area of New Cassel, New York. Tasks for various services (listed below) shall take place concurrently but will be awarded separately as individual contracts as needed by the CDA once a team has demonstrated that they have the qualified skillsets to be on an on-call list. Project work is funded through a US EPA Multipurpose grant and a New York Department of State Brownfields Predevelopment grant with approximately $1.2M in eligible work. To be an eligible team, qualifications for the following services must be apparent and available, as needed:

• Environmental testing

• Environmental planning

• Site marketing

• Community engagement

• Traffic counting and safety analysis

• Connectivity analysis and planning

• Wayfinding planning and implementation strategizing

• Architectural / Engineering consulting services

• Building inspections

• Lead and asbestos testing

• Site Clean- ups

• Site Surveying

• Knowledge of multi-layered districts and jurisdictions in this locale that may need approvals, permits, consultation and/or onboarding to execute any of the elements above

• Other work as determined by the CDA.

This Project is part of an ongoing community revitalization process. The team must be able to demonstrate an ability to utilize services provided by Minority-owned/Women-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) firms to meet project goals (30% participation) set forth by New York State and the Federal government.

Please view the Request for Qualifications for details. Submissions are due Thursday, June 15, 2023, 3PM.

Access ToNH_CDA_EPA_DOS_RFQ.pdf