The United Nations Development Corporation (UNDC), a public benefit corporation of the State of New York, is seeking a qualified vendor to provide cleaning and maintenance services including pest control, light maintenance, and window cleaning at One, Two, and Three UN Plaza. The buildings are Class A (two high-rise and one mid-rise) commercial office buildings located in east midtown Manhattan. UNDC is subject to New York State Executive Order 22 which requires affected entities to reduce use of toxic substances. Vendors must utilize New York State-approved green cleaning practices and integrated pest management. The minimum required qualifications are as follows: A minimum of ten (10) years of experience in this field.
Licensed by the State of New York.
Liability insurance of $10,000,000.
A resume of current assignments in New York City at comparable Class A office buildings. This solicitation is subject to the procurement lobbying restrictions of New York State Finance Law Sections 139-j and 139-k. These statutes impose certain restrictions on communications between a governmental entity and an offerer during the procurement process. Offerers should only contact designated staff listed in this ad regarding this procurement, and designated staff are required to obtain certain information when contacted. Violations of these statutes can result in rejection for contract award and debarment from obtaining governmental procurement contacts. Further information about these requirements can be found in the Guidelines on Procurement Lobbying It is the policy of UNDC to encourage participation by New York State-certified Minority or Women owned Business Enterprises (MWBEs) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (SDVOBs) in UNDC procurement opportunities, and the utilization of MWBEs and SDVOBs as subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants by entities having procurement contracts with UNDC. Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Set Aside: No Total MWBE Participation Goals: 30% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Contracting Goal: 6% Disadvantaged Owned Sub-Contracting Goal: 0% Contract term: One year contract with four 1-year options
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