Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #2138118
On-call Well & Septic Testing, Inspection, and Limited Professional Services for Residential Properties
Posted
August 14, 2026
Respond By
September 04, 2026
Identifier
2138118
NAICS
541350, 541330, 541370
This opportunity seeks qualified firms to provide on-call well and septic testing, inspection, and limited professional services for residential properties in Essex County, New York, under federally and state-funded housing programs. - Government Buyer: - North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC) via PRIDE of Ticonderoga - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified service providers - Products/Services Requested: - Private well inspection and functional testing - Septic system inspection and functional testing - Combined well and septic inspection/testing - Water-quality sampling and laboratory testing - Additional testing as requested by NRDC - Reinspection services - Preparation of technical plans, drawings, and regulatory documents - Engineering review and sealed/stamped plans by licensed professionals - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Fixed-rate pricing per property/project for standard services - Hourly rates for additional professional services - Timely response and 3-4 week turnaround for reports - Providers must demonstrate appropriate licenses, experience, and capacity - Compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations - MWBE participation goals set at 20% for both MBE and WBE - No construction oversight or management included - On-call contract structure with no guaranteed minimum assignments
Technical and business readers should note: - The scope is strictly for inspection, testing, and limited engineering services, not construction. - Providers must be able to deliver rapid turnaround and maintain availability throughout the contract period. - Pricing must be clear and structured for both standard and additional services.
Description
North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC) is seeking proposals from qualified firms and professionals to provide on-call private well and onsite wastewater/septic testing and inspection services for residential properties participating in federally and state-funded housing and community development programs. The services include inspection, functional testing, water-quality sampling, evaluation, documentation, and reporting of private wells and septic systems. Additional limited professional services such as preparation of stamped plans may be authorized. The contract will establish one or more on-call service agreements with fixed rates per property/project and hourly rates for additional services.