Opportunity
New York Buffalo Civic Plus #1141
Buffalo seeks geotechnical and soil testing services for Masten Park redevelopment
Posted
June 11, 2026
Respond By
June 30, 2026
Identifier
1141
NAICS
541380, 541620
The City of Buffalo's Office of Strategic Planning is seeking proposals for geotechnical and soil testing services to support redevelopment in the Masten Park neighborhood. - Government Buyer: - City of Buffalo, Office of Strategic Planning, Director of Environmental Affairs - Project Scope: - Geotechnical evaluation and soil testing for 40 single-family house sites across three neighborhood areas - Site mobilization, utility clearing, and development of a Health and Safety Plan - Soil sampling (minimum two subsurface samples per site) and laboratory analysis for metals, PCBs, pesticides, SVOCs, and VOCs - Preparation of comprehensive geotechnical and soil reuse reports - Development of Soil Management Plans (SMPs) for three neighborhood areas, addressing site preparation, contamination thresholds, and compliance with NYSDEC regulations - Notable Requirements: - Adherence to Minority and Women Business Enterprises (MWBE) participation goals (15% minority, 5% women) - Compliance with city living wage and affirmative action policies - Insurance and indemnification requirements - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - The opportunity is open to qualified geotechnical and environmental consulting firms
Description
The City of Buffalo is seeking proposals for geotechnical and soil testing services for multiple locations within the city, specifically targeting redevelopment of vacant residential properties. The project involves geotechnical evaluation and soil analysis to ensure site suitability for constructing 40 single-family houses in the Masten Park neighborhood. Services include site mobilization, soil sampling and analysis, preparation of geotechnical reports, and development of Soil Management Plans for three neighborhood areas. The work aims to assess soil conditions, contamination levels, and provide recommendations for site preparation and construction.