NYC Parks Prequalified Lists
Administered by NYC Department of Parks & Recreation
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What this program is
NYC Parks uses PASSPort prequalified lists for some of its construction work. Two current lists cover small building projects (general construction) and site work construction.
What it unlocks
Invitations to bid Parks projects reserved for listed firms: Small Building Projects, General Construction (projects up to $3M) and Site Work Construction (projects up to $6M).
Key facts at a glance
- Small Building GC
- Projects up to $3M (PQL000136)
- Site Work
- Projects up to $6M (PQL000154)
- Open through
- April 20, 2027, per City Record notices
- Apply in
- PASSPort
Can I bid on NYC Parks work?
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You may qualify if
- Filed in PASSPort
- Experience and other requirements as set out in each list's RFQ
These are screening indicators only, not a guarantee of eligibility. Eligibility is determined solely by the certifying agency.
Documents you'll need to gather
Most delays come from missing paperwork, not the questions. Here's what to pull together, organized by where you'll find it.
In PASSPort
- The list's RFQ questionnaire and any documents it requires
Typical preparation flow
- 1Get PASSPort enrollment filed.
- 2Find the list by its PQL ID in PASSPort and download the RFQ.
- 3Match your project history to the RFQ before you apply.
- 4Submit before the list's due date and watch for Parks solicitations.
List windows change. Check the City Record or PASSPort for the current due date before you build your package.
Official sources
- City Record: Parks Small Building Projects PQL notice
- City Record: Parks Site Work Construction PQL notice
Last reviewed October 2026. Agencies change their rules; always confirm on the agency's site before you file.
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