Design and Engineering Services for Marina Docks

The City of Dunkirk, New York, is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide professional design and engineering services for the rehabilitation, replacement, and/or expansion of marina docks (Project) located on the Lake Erie waterfront. The City’s goal is to enhance recreational boating facilities, improve safety and accessibility, encourage and support charter boat fishing, promote local and national walleye fishing competitions, and support and foster economic development along the waterfront.The Project is a part of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI), Round Six, that was awarded to City of Dunkirk in 2023. The Project received a $2,000,000 award from New York State, administered and oversight provided by New York Department of State. The Project title is: Expand the City of Dunkirk Marina through New Docks, Contract Number C1002977.The DRI Project Proposal as included from the Strategic Investment Plan is included as Attachment A.The budget for this project is $2,000,000 inclusive of full design costs, bidding services, construction administration, and project closeout.Attachment C-Work Plan from the Department of State DRI Contract.A full copy of the Contract between New York Department of State and City of Dunkirk is included as Attachment D.The marina and the City’s connection with the Lake Erie waterfront is the key component and strategy for the DRI to revitalize the downtown of Dunkirk. Additional capital projects DRI awards for projects on the Lake Erie lakefront are included in this area to create a growth dynamic that will attract additional public and private investment in and around the lakefront. The marina is a critical component to the City’s downtown and waterfront revitalization strategies. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: NONE Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) MBE Goal: 15.00% WBE Goal: 15.00%