Otis Elevator Company
Lobbying client
The elevator and escalator manufacturer founded in 1853 by Elisha Otis, spun off from United Technologies in 2020 as the independent public company Otis Worldwide. It filed 3 lobbying disclosures in 2024 through Greenberg Traurig, seeking a waiver of penalties under the city's rule covering elevator inspection filings, and holds about $30 million in city contracts since 2010, none currently active.
- Council members lobbied
- None named (agencies/administration)
- Filings (since 2024)
- 3
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $40,000
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Standardized Services
- City contracts
- none active as of 2026-08-22 · $29,967,041 awarded since 2010
- Paid to date
- $21,900,352
- Won without a fresh bid
- 15% of contract value · $4,482,506 · 9 contracts
- Based in
- Port Washington, NY (NY State)
Represented by lobbyist firms
- Greenberg Traurig, LLP Lobbyist firm
Holds contracts at
- DCAS Division of Municipal Supply Service City agency
- Department of Citywide Administrative Services City agency
- Department of Education City agency
- Department of Environmental Protection City agency
- Department of Sanitation City agency
Funded by these agencies
- Department of Citywide Administrative Services City agency
- Department of Design and Construction City agency
- Department of Sanitation City agency
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Rule - Regulatory changes to Section 103-02 of Subchapter C of Chapter 100 of Title 1 of the Rules of the City of New York regarding elevators. We are asking for a waiver of penalties under that…
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- ELEVATOR/ESCALATOR REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE Department of Education · MA104020119174541 · ended 2016 $25,291,495
- Elevator/Escalator Repairs and Maintenance Department of Education · MA104020169673086 · ended 2018 $3,392,406
- ELEVATOR INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR Department of Sanitation · CT182720191413867 · ended 2022 $542,960
- PROCURE ELEVATOR DOOR LOCK MONITORING CODE SYSTEM DCAS Division of Municipal Supply Service · CT185720215400346 · ended 2022 $470,340
- REPAIR & MAINTAIN OTIS ELEVATORS AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS Department of Sanitation · CT182720241400001 · ended 2026 $100,000
- REPLACE OTIS PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS Department of Citywide Administrative Services · CT185620115400901 · ended 2011 $25,000
- WES.OPS ELVATOR MAINTENANCE&REPAIR AGREEMENT- X014171 Department of Environmental Protection · CT182620101412739 · ended 2011 $25,000
- BLANKET ORDER FOR OTIS PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS. Department of Citywide Administrative Services · CT185620125400271 · ended 2012 $20,000
- RQC1-4014003/ ELEVATOR MAINT. NYS CONTRACT#CMU58AA Department of Environmental Protection · CT182620141402090 · ended 2014 $15,000
- FOR ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE/REPAIR NYS CONT#CMU58AA Department of Environmental Protection · CT182620131402105 · ended 2013 $15,000
Largest payments, by purpose
The organization's largest individual city payments (roughly $25,000 and up), grouped by purpose, to show what recent money was for. This is NOT a total — smaller payments aren't listed; see “Paid to date” above for the complete amount paid against its contracts. Fiscal years 2020 and later.
- PROCURE ELEVATOR DOOR LOCK MONITORING CODE SYSTEM Department of Citywide Administrative Services · FY2022 · 2 payments $270,720
- PROCURE ELEVATOR DOOR LOCK MONITORING CODE SYSTEM Department of Citywide Administrative Services · FY2021 · 2 payments $180,480
- ELEVATOR INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR Department of Sanitation · FY2022 $74,150
- ELEVATOR INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR Department of Sanitation · FY2021 $73,301
- 2 Elevators Furnished and Installed Department of Design and Construction · FY2024 $58,000