Opportunity

New York State Contract Reporter #C010744

Sole Source UAS Bridge Inspection Services for NYS Thruway Authority

Posted

April 08, 2026

Respond By

April 29, 2026

Identifier

C010744

NAICS

541370

This procurement opportunity involves the New York State Thruway Authority seeking specialized Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) bridge inspection services: - Government Buyer: - New York State Thruway Authority, Department of Procurement Services, Bureau of Purchasing - OEMs and Vendors: - Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance Inc. (NUAIR) (sole source provider) - Products/Services Requested: - UAS-based bridge inspection services - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Sole source procurement; only NUAIR is eligible - Services to be performed on bridges in Albany, Herkimer, and Oneida counties - Focus on advanced drone-based inspection technology - Period of Performance: - One-year contract commencing upon approval by the Authority's Executive Director - Place of Performance: - Bridges located in Albany, Herkimer, and Oneida counties, New York - Contracting office at 200 Southern Boulevard, Albany, NY 12209

Description

The New York State Thruway Authority intends to enter into a sole source agreement with Northeast UAS Airspace Integration Research Alliance Inc. (NUAIR) for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) bridge inspection services. The contract will cover bridge inspections in Albany, Herkimer, and Oneida counties and will last for one year from commencement. This procurement is exempt from advertising due to its sole source nature. The primary service category is Photography, Video, & Drone Services under consulting and other services.

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