Bid guide
How to bid on JFK Farmers Substation #2 design and construction for Port Authority of NY & NJ
What the Port Authority is buying
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is looking for firms to provide design and construction services for JFK Farmers Substation #2. This is an opportunity for construction and engineering firms to work on a significant infrastructure project.
The full details regarding the scope of work, location, and specific requirements are available in the solicitation documents.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This Request for Qualifications (RFQ) was published on July 01, 2026. The deadline for submissions is August 13, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET. All qualification packages must be submitted by this time.
Late submissions are typically not accepted, so it is crucial to complete and submit your response well in advance of the deadline.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for construction companies and design firms with experience in substation projects or similar electrical infrastructure work. Firms with a strong background in both design and construction will be well-suited.
The project falls under the construction category, specifically miscellaneous construction, indicating a need for specialized expertise in this area.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full solicitation details and documents, you will first need to visit the NY State Contract Reporter. The initial advertisement can be viewed without logging in.
To open the complete advertisement, download documents, and view any Q&A, you must create a free vendor account on the NY State Contract Reporter. Once you have access, follow the specific submission instructions provided in the ad, referencing the CR# to identify this particular opportunity.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
When responding to a Request for Qualifications, focus on clearly demonstrating your firm's relevant experience and capabilities. Highlight past projects that are similar in scope, size, or complexity to the JFK Farmers Substation #2 project.
Ensure all required forms and documentation are completed accurately and thoroughly. Pay close attention to any specific formatting or content requirements outlined in the solicitation documents. A well-organized and concise submission that directly addresses the agency's needs will stand out.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; the original posting controls.