The Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation (BNYDC) is seeking proposals for Government Relations and Legislative Affairs Consulting Services. The scope of work includes engaging at local, state, and federal levels for government and legislative affairs, funding and strategic partnerships, community and stakeholder engagement, and messaging and communication coordination. Proposals are due by June 26, 2026. An optional virtual presubmission conference is scheduled for June 11, 2026. Questions are due by June 12, 2026, with responses provided by June 18, 2026. The contract is anticipated to be awarded around September 16, 2026, with work starting on or about September 17, 2026. BNYDC is a not-for-profit corporation that serves as the real estate developer and property manager of the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The selected firm will assist BNYDC in strengthening relationships with government officials, community stakeholders, and government agencies, and in securing funding opportunities. The selected firm must register as a lobbyist if required, but will not engage in activities that influence legislation on behalf of BNYDC. Deliverables include monthly activity recap reports and quarterly narrative reports. Proposals must include a cover letter, previous experience/qualifications, proposed project approach, and cost proposal. BNYDC is not liable for any costs incurred in proposal preparation. BNYDC reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, award to other than the lowest fee respondent, and negotiate the final scope, staff participation, and fee.
All proposals are due no later than 5:00 PM EST on June 26, 2026. All proposals are due no later than 5:00 pm est on june 26, 2026.
Compensation is set forth in Exhibit B, payable at such times and in such manner as detailed therein, with full payment made promptly after full performance and delivery of all required deliverables. Consultant shall receive, as sole compensation for the full and timely performance of all the services hereunder, the amount set forth in exhibit b attached hereto, payable at such times and in such manner as set forth in exhibit b.
Proposals will be evaluated based on staff experience (20%), company qualifications (20%), scope approach (40%), and cost (20%). a staff experience 20 b company qualifications 20 c scope approach 40 d cost 20
Respondents must submit a brief summary of their background, services, and headquarters location, emphasizing experience with clients with similar needs, mission goals, and stakeholders to BNYDC. Resumes for key project staff illustrating qualifications and relevant experience are also required. a brief summary of the respondents background, services, location of your headquarters and the office that will administer the work, with an emphasis on your firms experience with providing services to clients with similar needs, mission goals, and stakeholders to bnydc 2 pages.
An optional presubmission conference will be held virtually from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Thursday, June 11, 2026. An optional presubmission conference will be held virtually from 2:00 3:00 pm on thursday, june 11, 2026.
Questions are due no later than 12:00 PM EST on June 12, 2026. All questions are due no later than 12:00 pm est on june 12, 2026.
Failure to submit a complete and accurate Doing Business Data Form may result in the proposal being deemed nonresponsive. Failure to do so will result in a determination that the proposal is nonresponsive.
