Please obtain as much information regarding the property as possible (e.g., address, location) and contact. Under no circumstances should anyone from the SCA other than Real Estate Services engage or negotiate with real estate brokers or other individuals who claim to represent landlords or property owners.
Yes! Leased sites may present capital-eligibility issues for projects and in most cases, landlord approval is required before any alterations can be undertaken. Please contact either as appropriate to discuss the details of how to proceed.
Please obtain as much detail as possible regarding the open charges - a printout of the charges from the Division of School Facilities (DOF) websites would be helpful - and see either. Please note that it may take some time for the assessing agency to clear the charges.
You should identify the block and lot of the subject property (usually shown on a survey) and check the Department of Finance's (DOF) website usually contains copies of recorded deeds for a property, from which ownership information can be obtained.
Firms do not need to be prequalified with the SCA in order to submit a proposal. However, a firm must be prequalified to be awarded a contract following their selection. A requirement for prequalification is that firms be registered with the New York State Division of Corporations as a New York entity. For additional information please visit the Prequalification Process page.
Contact the Contract Negotiator, overseeing the specific RFP. Contact information can be obtained at Request for Proposal
Firms must request a copy of the RFP via e-mail from the Negotiator overseeing the solicitation. The request is then forwarded to the User Department to make a determination on whether the firm can receive a copy of the RFP.
Firms interested in obtaining a copy of the RFP must provide all of the following information:
1. A description of your firm's experience including:
2. Whether your firm is prequalified with the SCA (if you don't know, you can state this).
3. The full contact information of the person to whom the RFP should be sent, including:
All proposer's will be notified of the names of the firms selected for Contract Award within three (3) to Four (4) weeks after the RFP due date.