City of Syracuse Blight Busting Program Exterior Renovations RFQ#24-265 2025
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- Primary Contact
- George Lynch · (518) 844-4095
- Scope Location
- Syracuse, NY
- Submission Address
- 233 E Washington St Suite 213, Syracuse, NY, 13202
SUMMARY
The City of Syracuse is soliciting qualifications from vendors for its Blight Busting Program under RFQ#24-265. The initiative aims to revitalize neighborhoods by addressing non-code compliant properties through exterior renovations. Scope of work includes, but is not limited to, addressing siding, windows, porches, stairs, and railing. Selected vendors will join a pre-approved contractor pool to bid on specific projects designated by the Department of Neighborhood and Business Development (NBD) and Code Enforcement. The program emphasizes economic opportunities for local businesses and MWBEs. Submissions are due by July 31, 2025, at 233 E Washington St, Suite 213, Syracuse, NY.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
MWBE participation, local business status, contractor qualifications
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Exterior renovations including siding, Windows, Porches, Stairs, And railing
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Syracuse?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 31, 2025. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: 233 E Washington St Suite 213, Syracuse, NY, 13202. For questions, contact George Lynch.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "MWBE participation, local business status, contractor qualifications" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of Syracuse?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Syracuse are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Syracuse regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Syracuse for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Syracuse in NY, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFQ submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is George Lynch at (518) 844-4095. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Syracuse, NY. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Exterior renovations including siding, Windows, Porches, Stairs, And railing. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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