Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation Flood Risk Assessment Services RFP 26-1379 2026
Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation | State of New YorkState · Roosevelt Island, NY- Due
- Aug 14, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 15, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Amy Firestein
The 30-second brief
The Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) is seeking proposals from qualified consultant teams to conduct a comprehensive flood risk assessment for Roosevelt Island under RFP 26-1379. The assessment will serve as a foundation for a broader infrastructure resiliency strategy, covering coastal storm events, projected sea level rise, extreme precipitation, and cloudburst conditions. Key tasks include coastal, hydrodynamic, and hydraulic modeling; identifying vulnerable structures; assessing drainage conditions; and performing topographic, boundary, and utility surveys. The consultant must also evaluate interim protection strategies such as deployable barriers, temporary berms, and emergency pumping. Proposals are due August 14, 2026. The contract term is anticipated to be twelve months. A 30% MBE/WBE participation goal and a 6% SDVOB participation goal are established for this procurement.
Comprehensive report, Coastal modeling, Hydrodynamic modeling, Hydraulic modeling, Topographic survey, Boundary survey, Utility survey
Experience performing similar flood risk assessments in New York City (35%), Approach to work including methodology (25%), Proposed staffing including Subconsultants (20%), Schedule (20%)
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Summary
The Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) is seeking proposals from qualified consultant teams to conduct a comprehensive flood risk assessment for Roosevelt Island under RFP 26-1379.
The assessment will serve as a foundation for a broader infrastructure resiliency strategy, covering coastal storm events, projected sea level rise, extreme precipitation, and cloudburst conditions. Key tasks include coastal, hydrodynamic, and hydraulic modeling; identifying vulnerable structures; assessing drainage conditions; and performing topographic, boundary, and utility surveys. The consultant must also evaluate interim protection strategies such as deployable barriers, temporary berms, and emergency pumping. Proposals are due August 14, 2026. The contract term is anticipated to be twelve months. A 30% MBE/WBE participation goal and a 6% SDVOB participation goal are established for this procurement.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Experience performing similar flood risk assessments in New York City (35%), Approach to work including methodology (25%), Proposed staffing including Subconsultants (20%), Schedule (20%)
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
7- Comprehensive report
- Coastal modeling
- Hydrodynamic modeling
- Hydraulic modeling
- Topographic survey
- Boundary survey
- Utility survey
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
8- NYS Standard Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire
- State Finance Law § 139 Form 1
- W-9 form
- Statement of Non-Collusion
- MBE/WBE Forms
- Professional biographies
- Client references
- Audited financial statements
REQUIRED STAFFING
3- Submit to
- 426 Main Street, Roosevelt Island, NY 10044
- Duration
- 12 months
- Scope location
- Roosevelt Island, NY
- Reported agency
- Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation | State of New York?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 14, 2026. 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: 426 Main Street, Roosevelt Island, NY 10044. For questions, contact Amy Firestein.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation | 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 Amy Firestein. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Project Manager, Lead Partner, personnel categories. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Comprehensive report, Coastal modeling, Hydrodynamic modeling, Hydraulic modeling, Topographic survey, Boundary survey, Utility survey. 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: "Experience performing similar flood risk assessments in New York City (35%), Approach to work including methodology (25%), Proposed staffing including Subconsultants (20%), Schedule (20%)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.
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: NYS Standard Vendor Responsibility Questionnaire, State Finance Law § 139 Form 1, W-9 form, Statement of Non-Collusion, MBE/WBE Forms, professional biographies, client references, audited financial st. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation | 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: Roosevelt Island, NY. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.