Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #2138441
Sole Source Procurement for CDTA Navigator Transit Card System and Sales
Posted
August 25, 2026
Respond By
October 01, 2026
Identifier
2138441
NAICS
424120, 541512
This opportunity involves a sole source contract for the sale and operation of CDTA Navigator Cards in New York's Capital Region. - Government Buyer: - New York State Office of General Services, Financial Administration division - OEM/Vendor: - Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) - Products/Services Requested: - Navigator Cards (pre-paid fare instruments for public transit) - Point of Sale Equipment for card sales at independent retailers and kiosks - Transit Card System Operation and maintenance - Notable Requirements: - Sole source procurement utilizing CDTA's proprietary transit card system - Sales locations include public kiosks and independent retailers in Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Schenectady counties - Cards are for general public use, not for State Employee passes - No disadvantaged or veteran business enterprise goals set
Description
CDTA provides public transportation services in New York's four-county Capital Region, including the sale of pre-paid fare instruments (Navigator Cards) at various independent retailers through CDTA's Retail Sales Program. This solicitation is for a sole source contract with CDTA to utilize a transit card system requiring point of sale equipment at designated sale locations. The public kiosk allows the general public to purchase Navigator Cards for personal use, excluding processing CDTA passes for State Employees. The contract term is from December 10, 2026, to December 9, 2031.