New York State Contract Reporter #2134536

Consulting Services for Local Waterfront Revitalization Program – Town of Henderson, NY

Jefferson County and the Town of Henderson, NY, are seeking consulting services for the development of a Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) for the Lake Ontario waterfront and adjacent inland waterways. - Government Buyer: - Jefferson County Planning & Community Development and the Town of Henderson (Town Clerk's Office) - Scope of Services: - Technical and professional consulting to develop a comprehensive LWRP - Tasks include delineation of waterfront revitalization areas, inventory and analysis of natural and cultural resources, policy development, public engagement, review and drafting of local laws, and support for final adoption - Emphasis on sustainable, resilient waterfront community planning, climate change adaptation, and smart growth - Notable Requirements: - Minimum 30% participation by Minority/Women Business Enterprise (M/WBE) certified firms - 6% goal for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) participation - Preference for consultants with experience in similar community waterfront projects - Funding and Value: - Project funded by a New York State Department of State grant - Consultant budget not to exceed $120,000 - No specific OEMs or named vendors are identified in the solicitation - Deliverables include boundary mapping, resource assessment, policy drafting, public meetings, and regulatory updates, culminating in LWRP adoption

Description

The Town of Henderson is seeking proposals from consultants to provide technical and professional services for developing a Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP). The selected contractor will delineate waterfront revitalization areas, assess natural and cultural resources, engage with the public, review local laws, and assist in drafting new or amended laws to support land and water use projects identified in the LWRP. The program aims to create a sustainable, resilient waterfront community that protects natural resources, addresses climate change, promotes community revitalization, expands public access, and incorporates smart growth. The contract term is three years, with a budget not exceeding $120,000, and includes goals for minority and veteran-owned business participation.

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