Empire State Development - Purchase and Redevelopment of Parcel within Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center RFP - 2026
Empire State Development | State of New YorkState · Albany, NY- Due
- Feb 1, 2027
- 96 days left
- Posted
- Oct 26, 2026
- Primary contact
- Shanah Jack
The 30-second brief
Empire State Development seeks proposals for the purchase and redevelopment of a 6.13-acre parcel (Building 51) at the Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center Campus at 1400 Noyes St, Utica, NY, Oneida County. The project entails disposition and redevelopment of state-owned land for a mixed-use development including at least 50 units of affordable supportive housing for individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) and approximately 100 additional units of affordable family housing, supported by OMH capital funding and RUSH initiative funds. Required work includes building demolition, environmental remediation (asbestos/lead, Phase 1 ESA), infrastructure improvements, roadways, utilities, and parking construction. The submission deadline is February 1, 2027. Evaluation criteria include Development Program and Schedule (25%), Design and Sustainability (20%), Respondent Qualifications (30%), and Financial Proposal (25%).
Mixed-use development plan with affordable rental housing, Supportive housing for people with serious mental illness, Building demolition of Building 51, Environmental remediation, Infrastructure improvements, Roadways and utilities, Parking construction, Community facility space, Retail space, Open spaces
Development Program and Schedule (Up to 25 points), Design and Sustainability (Up to 20 points), Respondent Qualifications (Up to 30 points), Financial Proposal (Up to 25 points)
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Summary
Empire State Development seeks proposals for the purchase and redevelopment of a 6.13-acre parcel (Building 51) at the Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center Campus at 1400 Noyes St, Utica, NY, Oneida County.
The project entails disposition and redevelopment of state-owned land for a mixed-use development including at least 50 units of affordable supportive housing for individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) and approximately 100 additional units of affordable family housing, supported by OMH capital funding and RUSH initiative funds. Required work includes building demolition, environmental remediation (asbestos/lead, Phase 1 ESA), infrastructure improvements, roadways, utilities, and parking construction. The submission deadline is February 1, 2027. Evaluation criteria include Development Program and Schedule (25%), Design and Sustainability (20%), Respondent Qualifications (30%), and Financial Proposal (25%).
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- Development Program and Schedule (Up to 25 points)
- Design and Sustainability (Up to 20 points)
- Respondent Qualifications (Up to 30 points)
- Financial Proposal (Up to 25 points)
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
10- Mixed-use development plan with affordable rental housing
- Supportive housing for people with serious mental illness
- Building demolition of Building 51
- Environmental remediation
- Infrastructure improvements
- Roadways and utilities
- Parking construction
- Community facility space
- Retail space
- Open spaces
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Conflict-of-Interest Attestation, State Finance Law Sections 139-j and 139-k forms, Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire, Iran Divestment Act certification, Executive Order 16 certification, Executive Order 177 certification, Non-Discrimination and Contractor & Supplier Diversity Requirements (OCSD-1, OCSD-4), Encouraging the Use of New York State Businesses in Contract Performance Form, Certification under State Tax Law Section 5-a (ST-220-CA) or Affidavit, W-9 Form
- Submit to
- https://www.dropbox.com/request/je2zpkvdke9hlhxt04sx
- Scope location
- Utica, NY
- Reported agency
- Empire State Development
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Empire State Development | State of New York?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 1, 2027. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.dropbox.com/request/je2zpkvdke9hlhxt04sx. For questions, contact Shanah Jack.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Empire State Development | State of New York 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 RFP 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 Shanah Jack. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Mixed-use development plan with affordable rental housing, Supportive housing for people with serious mental illness, Building demolition of Building 51, Environmental remediation, Infrastructure improvements, Roadways and utilities, Parking construction, Community facility space, Retail space, Open. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Development Program and Schedule (Up to 25 points), Design and Sustainability (Up to 20 points), Respondent Qualifications (Up to 30 points), Financial Proposal (Up to 25 points)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of February 1, 2027, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Conflict-of-Interest Attestation, State Finance Law Sections 139-j and 139-k forms, Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire, Iran Divestment Act certification, Executive Order 16 certification, Executive. Review the full document from Empire State Development | State of New York for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Utica, NY. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.