A restricted period is currently in effect for this Procurement and it will remain in effect until approval of 
the Contract. Proposers are prohibited from contact related to this procurement with any City of Albany 
employee other than the designated contacts listed below refer to:  
 
Designated Contacts for this Procurement: 
 
For Project Specific Clarifications: ......................................... Alay Medina, Director 
For Public Procurement Process Clarifications:………………...Raisi K. Mobele, Esq. 
 
SECTION 1:  PURPOSE 
 
 1.1 The City of Albany Office of Cultural Affairs hereby requests proposals from qualified 
entities to provide Beverage Distributors to sponsor the City of Albany’s 2019 events. The 
City seeks a beverage sponsor or sponsors who can meet the sponsorship criteria as outlined 
below.  We are requesting you submit your proposal for any one or all of these events as a 
one year and a three year sponsorship. Minority Business Enterprises and Women's 
Business Enterprises are encouraged to submit proposals.  
 
SECTION 2:  RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS: 
 
 2.1 Proposers may submit Proposals by mail, hand delivery, or electronically via 
BidNetDirect.com no later than February 3, 2023 at 2:00 pm. If a Proposer chooses to 
submit a Proposal by mail or hand delivery, then four (4) copies of the Proposal must be 
received in a sealed envelope marked “Proposal Enclosed – RFP 2022-44 Technical 
Coordinator Services” at the address below. If a Proposal is more than 20 pages in length, 
please include an electronic version of the Proposal, for example, on a flash drive or 
compact disc (CD). 
  
 
 Raisi K. Mobele, Esq. 
 Assistant Corporation Counsel 
 City Hall - Room 106 
 24 Eagle Street 
 Albany, New York 12207