May 17, 2012
Brownfield Opportunity Area RFP

The City of Jamestown, New York is seeking proposals from qualified firms/teams to provide community planning, design, and facilitation services associated with development of the following projects; Step 2 Brownfield Opportunity Area (BOA) Nomination Study, Step 1 Brownfield Opportunity Area Pre-Nomination Study, and City of Jamestown Local Waterfront Revitalization Plan (LWRP).

Respondents will be reviewed and selected according to a competitive process. Criteria for ranking consultants' qualifications shall include, but not be limited to; overall community planning approach and experience; design, technical GIS mapping, and analytical experience; relevance and appropriateness of proposed management team; key personnel availability; financial strength; proposed community input plan; and demonstrated experience with similar projects.

Respondents are requested to provide contact information, organizational structure, key personnel to be involved in project, statement of qualifications, statement of availability of key personnel, previous projects completed list, and references.

Necessary documentation may be obtained online here:

NYS Brownfield Opportunity Area and Local Waterfront Revitalization Program RFP (PDF)
Brownfield Opportunity Area Step 2 Work Plan (PDF)
BOA Phase I Step II Map (PDF)
BOA Phase II Step I Contract (PDF)
BOA Phase II Step I Map (JPEG)
Local Waterfront Redevelopment Program (LWRP) Work Plan (PDF)
Local Waterfront Redevelopment Program Map (PDF)

The documents are also available upon request via email at: www.jamestownny.net or by emailing bleck@cityofjamestownny.com.

The deadline for submission of proposal packages is November 1, 2011, 5pm.

Four (4) bound copies and one (1) digital copy of the proposal package should be mailed to:

Steven Centi, Director of Development
Municipal Building, 3rd Floor
200 East Third Street
Jamestown, NY 14701