Every week, New York City agencies post millions of dollars in contract opportunities. Most MWBE-certified firms miss them—not because the opportunities don’t exist, but because finding the right ones takes time most business owners don’t have.
Below are this week’s active NYC opportunities worth a closer look, with notes on who should bid as a Prime and where Subcontracting may be the smarter entry point.
🏗️ Construction & Capital Projects
M260-123M Chelsea Recreation Ctr HVAC Systems Reconstruction
NYC Dept. of Parks & Recreation
Bid Due: Feb 13, 2026Q09-323M Al Oerter Recreation Ctr HVAC Recon., Queens
NYC Dept. of Parks & Recreation
Bid Due: Feb 13, 2026HWXS11 – Reconstruction of Davidson Ave Step Street
NYC Dept. of Design & Construction
Bid Due: Feb 23, 2026Bronx Housing Court – Elevator & Escalator Modernization
NYC Dept. of Design & Construction
Bid Due: Feb 25, 2026PV95DGRW Edgar Firehouse Renovation
NYC Dept. of Design & Construction
Bid Due: Feb 12, 2026HW2025 – Delancey Street Safety Improvements (Manhattan)
NYC Dept. of Design & Construction
Bid Due: Feb 4, 2026YV56-EXT GRHS Onderdonk House Exterior Restoration
NYC Dept. of Design & Construction
Bid Due: Feb 4, 2026
🧠 Professional & Consulting Services
Home Care Services RFX – Medical Review Services
NYC Dept. of Social Services
Proposal Due: Mar 20, 2026
(Long response window — worth reviewing early)ESA for Planning, Engineering, Architecture & Design Services (Citywide)
NYC Dept. of Transportation
Proposal Due: Feb 2, 2026
⚠️ Short turnaround — competitive sealed proposalOn-Call Therapeutic Home Delivery During Public Health Emergency
NYC Dept. of Health & Mental Hygiene
Proposal Due: Mar 16, 2026
💻 IT & Technology Services
RFI: Process Improvement to 911 Call-Taking Operations (Round 2)
NYC Fire Department
Response Due: Feb 27, 2026
(Good positioning opportunity for future bids)
🏥 Human & Community Services
Parent Support Program – Concept Paper
NYC Dept. of Probation
Response Due: Feb 27, 2026PEAKS Program Concept Paper
NYC Dept. of Probation
Response Due: Feb 27, 2026Mobile Adolescent Therapy – Program Concept Paper
NYC Dept. of Probation
Response Due: Feb 27, 2026
🚔 Equipment & Standard Services
Axon Body Cameras & Maintenance Services
NYC Dept. of Finance
Response Due: Feb 9, 2026
Notes
RFIs and concept papers are strategic entry points, even if you don’t bid immediately.
• • Several construction bids this week have tight February deadlines — early review is critical.
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