Description
The Town of Hempstead’s Planning and Economic Development Department seeks a New York State‑licensed landscape architect to provide on‑call Landscape Architect’s Reports for its Affordable Homes Program and any other departmental projects. The firm will be evaluated on knowledge of local tree preservation law, relevant experience, availability, pricing structure (per lot, contiguous lots, per report), sample work, and estimated completion time. The award will be a one‑year contract with an optional one‑year extension at the Town’s discretion. Services are to be billed as rendered, and four hard‑copy proposals must be submitted by the deadline. Women‑ and minority‑owned firms are encouraged to apply.
• Scope: Preparation of Landscape Architect’s Reports on an as‑needed basis for affordable housing and related projects.
• Eligibility: NY State‑licensed landscape architects; preference for firms familiar with Town of Hempstead regulations.
• Evaluation criteria: Legal knowledge, experience, availability, price, sample reports, turnaround time.
• Contract term: 1 year with possible 1‑year extension (not a renewal).
• Submission: 4 hard copies to 200 North Franklin St., Hempstead, NY 11550 by 4:00 PM, 16 Oct 2026.
• Contact: Deputy Commissioner B. Greg Blower (516) 538‑7100, [email protected].