DRI - Renovation of Downtown Jamaica's Rufus King Park

Scope of Work Requested

The contract seeks services for the renovation of Downtown Jamaica's Rufus King Park, a historic site featuring both a landscaped park and an early 1800s house museum. The work to be completed includes: - Restoration and redesign of the park's landscaped areas - Upgrades to the museum's entrance - Improvements to public spaces within the park This project will complement the currently planned restoration of the historic museum building, which is in the design phase. The overall goal is to ensure that Rufus King Park and Museum become a vibrant cultural destination for residents and visitors, supporting the vision and objectives established in the Downtown Jamaica DRI Strategic Investment Plan.

Requesting Agency

This solicitation is issued by the New York State Department of State (NYS DOS), Bureau of Fiscal Management.

Background

This contract is part of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI), aimed at enhancing Downtown Jamaica's cultural and recreational assets. The project supports community-driven goals to revitalize the area and strengthen its role as a community and cultural hub.

Contract Requirements

The contract will fund the restoration and redesign of Rufus King Park's landscape, as well as upgrades to the museum's entrance and public spaces. The project is aligned with the ongoing restoration of the historic museum building.

Submission Instructions

For more information or to submit inquiries, contact: - Coleen Kern, CMS1 - NYS Department of State, Bureau of Fiscal Management - 1 Commerce Plaza, 99 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12231 - Phone: 518-473-7405 - Email: coleen.kern@dos.ny.gov

Opportunity ID

2135142