Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #CRTC7.15
Consultant Services for Aiken Avenue Area Linkage Study in Rensselaer, NY
Posted
July 16, 2026
Respond By
August 17, 2026
Identifier
CRTC7.15
NAICS
541690, 541620
The Capital Region Transportation Council is seeking consultant services for the Aiken Avenue Area Linkage Study in Rensselaer, NY. - Government Buyer: - Capital Region Transportation Council (MPO for Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Schenectady Counties) - Office: Principal Transportation Planner - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; this is a professional services opportunity. - Products/Services Requested: - Consultant services to conduct a study focused on improving connectivity—including pedestrian access—between the Aiken Avenue/Ring Street/2nd Avenue area and the Columbia Street/Broadway area - The study must address challenges posed by railroad tracks and difficult topography - One (1) study required, with a fixed budget of $60,000 - Notable Requirements: - Study must be completed within 12 months of contract execution - Funded under the 2026-2027 Unified Planning Work Program - Letters of interest must be submitted via email only - No prior similar contracts awarded in the past five years
Description
The Capital Region Transportation Council is seeking expressions of interest from qualified firms or individuals to conduct the Aiken Avenue Area Linkage Study in the City of Rensselaer. The study aims to improve connectivity, including pedestrian connectivity, between two separated areas divided by railroad tracks and topographical challenges. Funded through the 2026-2027 Unified Planning Work Program, the study has a fixed budget of $60,000 and is expected to be completed within 12 months from contract execution. The Transportation Council will administer the contract and jointly manage the study with the City of Rensselaer.