Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #X001524
RFEI for Operation and Rehabilitation of Historic Facilities at Saratoga Spa State Park
Posted
April 20, 2026
Respond By
July 22, 2026
Identifier
X001524
NAICS
721110, 236220, 531120
This opportunity seeks innovative private sector ideas for the operation, rehabilitation, and adaptive reuse of historic facilities at Saratoga Spa State Park in Saratoga Springs, NY. - Government Buyer: - New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation (NYS OPRHP) - Concessions Management Bureau - Facilities involved: - Gideon Putnam Hotel & Conference Center (124 rooms) - Roosevelt I Baths & Spa - Roosevelt II Bathhouse - Washington Bathhouse - Products/Services Requested: - Operation, rehabilitation, and adaptive reuse of historic hotel, bathhouse, and spa facilities - Potential development of new services, programs, and activities - Concepts for public/private partnerships - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Must preserve historic character and comply with historic preservation standards - Proposals may include hotel management, event hosting, residential or commercial use, and capital improvements - Consideration for environmental and accessibility standards - Potential eligibility for historic tax credits - No specific OEMs or vendors named; this is a request for ideas (RFEI), not a formal solicitation - Purpose: - RFEI will inform future competitive procurement or partnership processes; no contract will result at this stage
Description
This Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEI) seeks innovative ideas from the private sector for financially sustainable uses, rehabilitation, and/or adaptive reuse of historic facilities located at Saratoga Spa State Park in Saratoga Springs, NY. The facilities include the Gideon Putnam Hotel & Conference Center, Roosevelt I Baths & Spa, Roosevelt II Bathhouse, and Washington Bathhouse. The goal is to gather information to inform future State Parks decision-making on a potential procurement or partnering process for these facilities. The RFEI encourages ideas that maintain the historic value and promote public/private partnerships.