Strategic Planning for Community Safety in New York City RFP

Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City

Published: Sep 3, 2026

Updated: Sep 4, 2026

Source: nyc_cityrecord

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the security and defense, social protection and governance and public administration sectors, with a focus on Crime Prevention. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before September 16, 2026.

Published through NYC City Record, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the security and defense sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Under the direction of the Deputy Mayor for Community Safety (DMCS), the Office of Community Safety (OCS) develops citywide community safety strategies and coordinates the work of the Office of Crime Victims Services (OCVS), Office of Neighborhood Safety (ONS), Office to End Domestic and Gender-Based Violence (ENDGBV), Office for the Prevention of Hate Crimes (OPHC), and the Office of Community Mental Health (OCMH). OCS focuses on strengthening the social fabric that keeps communities safe, streamlining and expanding evidence-based and common-sense safety interventions, and strengthening wraparound services so no New Yorker is left behind. The creation of OCS is the first step toward fulfilling Mayor Mamdanis pledge to create a Department of Community Safety, a city agency that advances a whole-of-government approach to building safer communities for all New Yorkers. DMCS and OCS seek a strategic planning consultant to support two strands of interdependent and iterative strategic planning efforts: The Safety Access and Fairness for Every Resident (SAFER NYC) Strategic Plan; and The Office of Community Safety Organizational Strategy and Implementation PlanThese products will guide NYCs safety system change agenda and be an inspiration and roadmap for communities across the country.The Mayors Fund seeks proposals from qualified organizations with demonstrated expertise in strategic planning, organizational development, public sector facilitation, systems change, and community engagement to serve as the strategic planning advisor for the DMCS and OCS. Agency: Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City Category: Services (other than human services) Selection Method: Request for Proposals PIN: 202609

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from NYC City Record and was originally published on September 3, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City

Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City has issued 25 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 2 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Security, Defense & Justice, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via NYC City Record and NYC Open Data. Most recent publication: September 3, 2026.

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What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Security, Defense & Justice sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

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When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is September 16, 2026. You have 12 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.