Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #2133579
Sole-Source Amendment for Catskill Front Country Stewards Program Services
Posted
April 08, 2026
Respond By
April 15, 2026
Identifier
2133579
NAICS
541620, 115310, 924120
This opportunity involves a sole-source contract amendment for environmental consulting and stewardship services in the Catskill region of New York State. - Government Buyer: - New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC), Division of Lands & Forests - Office: Environmental Program Specialist 1 - Vendor/OEM: - Catskill Center for Conservation and Development (only vendor mentioned) - Services Requested: - Administration and support of the Catskill Front Country Stewards program - Environmental consulting and stewardship activities at: - Blue Hole / Peekamoose Corridor - Kaaterskill Falls - Devils Path - Crystal Lake - Beaverkill Day Use Area - Big Pond - Alder Lake - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole-source procurement under State Finance Law 163(6) - Focus on New York State small businesses and businesses certified under Article 15-A of the NYS Executive Law - No specific products, part numbers, or purchase quantities listed - Services cover Greene, Orange, and Ulster counties - Place of Performance: - Multiple Catskill region sites (as listed above) - NYSDEC main office at 625 Broadway, 5th Floor, Albany, NY 12233-4500
Description
This notice announces a sole-source procurement exemption to amend an existing contract administering the Catskill Front Country Stewards program. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation intends to enter into an amendment with the Catskill Center for Conservation and Development without a formal competitive process, pursuant to discretionary purchasing authority. The contract covers environmental consulting and other services across multiple locations in Greene, Orange, and Ulster counties. The contract term is from June 20, 2023, to December 3, 2027.