New York State Contract Reporter #2026-105

Lewis County seeks consulting services for Vacant and Blighted Property Inventory

Lewis County is seeking qualified consulting firms to deliver a comprehensive countywide Vacant and Blighted Property Inventory. - Government Buyer: - Lewis County Purchasing Department - Primary contact: Brian Hanno, Purchasing Director - Scope of Services: - Professional consulting for property inventory and assessment - Stakeholder engagement and desktop analysis - Development of scoring matrix and priority-ranking methodology for blight conditions - Site visits and creation of ArcGIS-integrated property inventory - At least five site-reuse recommendations for high-priority properties - Monthly project status reports and presentation of findings to county legislators - Requirements: - Minimum three years of government consulting experience - Inclusion of MWBE and SDVOB participation is encouraged and must be documented - No physical products or part numbers requested; focus is on consulting services - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; open to qualified consulting firms - Notable Details: - Project funded by HCR CDBG Community Planning Grant - Serves multiple county departments (Planning & Community Development, Building and Codes Enforcement, Real Property) - Final deliverable must integrate with ArcGIS - Period of Performance: - Contract term is approximately 8 months, aligning with grant period - Project completion expected within 9 months of contract execution

Description

Lewis County is soliciting proposals from qualified firms to provide professional services for the completion of a countywide Vacant and Blighted Property Inventory. The project involves preparing a comprehensive inventory and scoring matrix for use by various county departments to categorize properties and develop a prioritization strategy. The scope includes stakeholder engagement, defining a priority-ranking methodology, and producing site-reuse recommendations for high-priority properties. The project is funded through the HCR CDBG Community Planning Grant and is expected to be completed within 9 months of contract execution.

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