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In plain English
New York City Economic Development Corporation seeks up to five grocery store operators or qualified firms to run up to five N.Y.C. Groceries stores, with one planned in each borough. Operators must handle sourcing, merchandising, customer service, staffing, and other grocery-store operations; experience opening stores quickly is preferred. An optional information session is August 5, 2026, site visits are August 17 and 19, questions are due by September 11, and proposals are due October 16, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. ET. Certified NYC M/WBEs are strongly encouraged to apply.
About this opportunity
New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), in collaboration with the City of New York (the City), is releasing a Request for Proposals (RFP) to retain one or more (up to a maximum of five) grocery store operators or other qualified firms, either independently or in teams (each, a Respondent), to operate one or more (up to a maximum of five) of NYCEDCs upcoming N.Y.C. Groceries stores, one to be located in each of the five boroughs of New York City. Successful Respondents will demonstrate an ability to handle the full range of operations involved in running a grocery store, such as product sourcing across departments (via existing wholesale contracts and primary…
Time remaining
Closes Oct 16, 2026
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Ref No.
BS-6C01F3


