How to bid on Sidewalks, Brooklyn for NYC Design and Construction

What the agency is buying

The New York City Department of Design and Construction is looking for contractors to work on a sidewalk project in Brooklyn. This is a construction opportunity for firms specializing in public infrastructure.

Key dates and deadlines

The deadline for submitting responses to this Invitation for Bid (IFB) is October 01, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time through the PASSPort Public Portal.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for construction firms with experience in sidewalk installation, repair, or related public works projects. Vendors should be prepared to work within New York City regulations and standards for construction.

The project falls under the general construction category, specifically for infrastructure improvements.

How to respond

To access the solicitation, you need to visit the PASSPort Public Portal. Once there, click on the 'Search Funding Opportunities in PASSPort' blue box. You can quickly find this specific solicitation by entering the EPIN 85027B0018 into the Keywords search field.

Responses must be submitted directly through the PASSPort system. You may need to register a free vendor account in PASSPort to view documents and submit your bid before the due date.

Tips for a competitive response

Ensure your bid is complete and addresses all requirements outlined in the solicitation documents. Double-check all calculations and specifications to avoid errors.

Pay close attention to the submission instructions for PASSPort to ensure your bid is uploaded correctly and on time. Late submissions are typically not accepted.

Highlight your firm's relevant experience with similar sidewalk or public construction projects, especially those completed in urban environments or for government agencies. Provide clear evidence of your capacity to perform the work as described.