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Upcoming Design Solicitations for Public Buildings
DDC issued Request for Qualifications for Architectural Design, Technical Design and Engineering Design services requirements contracts on July 31, 2025. Review the RFQs for detailed instructions on the procurement timeline and process, including how to join the Pre-Proposal Conference, and monitor PASSPort for any posted updates, including Addenda.
Request for Qualifications - Architectural Design
Request for Qualifications - Technical Design
Request for Qualifications - Engineering Design
State Legislature Expands DDC’s Access to Alternative Delivery Tools
In 2024, Governor Hochul signed into law an expansion of the Public Works Investment Act granting DDC the ability to use CM-Build and Progressive Design-Build for certain types of projects. See Alternative Delivery for more information.
New Requirement for Contractors Effective December 30, 2024
Effective December 30, 2024, all bids and proposals for construction projects must include a copy of the bidder or proposer’s certificate of registration with the New York State Department of Labor (DOL). This requirement stems from Section 220-i of the Labor Law. Information on the DOL registration process and the portal to register can be found on the DOL's Contractor and Subcontractor website.
DDC Industry Forum Hosted October 16, 2024
DDC hosts industry forums, information sessions, and networking events to highlight upcoming opportunities via our Office of Diversity and Industry Relations. More information here.
Contracts
DDC anticipates issuing solicitations for the following standalone and on-call contracts within the next 12 months. This information is updated quarterly for planning purposes only and is subject to change. Visit the Alternative Delivery page for more details on our Design-Build and CM-Build opportunities. All procurements are conducted via PASSPort as described on the Work with DDC page.
| Type | Service | DDC Division | Contract Solicitations | Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standalone | Design-Build | Alternative Delivery | Deep Sewer Manhole | In procurement |
| Standalone | Design-Build | Alternative Delivery | East Side Greenway 14th Street Connector | In procurement |
| Standalone | Design-Build | Alternative Delivery | Westchester Square Library | In procurement |
| Standalone | CM-Build | Alternative Delivery | 70 Mulberry | In procurement |
| On-Call | Technical Support Services | Project Controls | Schedule, Cost Estimating & Data Analytics | In procurement |
| On-Call | Technical Support Services | Safety and Site Support | Environmental Services | In procurement |
| On-Call | Design Services | Public Buildings | Public Buildings Architectural Design | In procurement |
| On-Call | Design Services | Public Buildings | Public Buildings Technical Design | In procurement |
| On-Call | Design Services | Public Buildings | Public Buildings Engineering Design | In procurement |
| Standalone | CM-Build | Alternative Delivery | CM-Build Services for Two Public Building Interior Renovations (Bundle) | In procurement |
| Standalone | Design-Build | Alternative Delivery | Public Safety Academy | Q4 2025/Q1 2026 |
| On-Call | Technical Support Services | Infrastructure | Title Search | Q4 2025 |
| On-Call | Technical Support Services | Infrastructure | Appraisal Services | Q4 2025 |
| On-Call | Design Services | Infrastructure | Infrastructure Design (City-Funded) | Q4 2025 |
| On-Call | Technical Support Services | Safety and Site Support | Geotechnical Drilling Services | Q2 2026 |
| On-Call | Design Services | Infrastructure | Infrastructure Design (Federally Funded) | Q4 2026 |
Date updated: October 2025
Projects in Design and Construction Procurement
Lists of DDC projects currently in initiation, design and construction procurement are linked below. Note that this is not a list of open solicitations. Design opportunities are typically awarded via DDC’s pool of on-call vendors, and construction opportunities are bid as described on the Work with DDC page.
More information on current DDC projects can be found on the NYC Capital Projects Dashboard.