Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #2139299
Single Source Exemption for Juvenile Justice Facility Accreditation Services
Posted
September 23, 2026
Respond By
October 13, 2026
Identifier
2139299
NAICS
541618
This opportunity involves a single source exemption for accreditation services for New York State's residential juvenile justice facilities. - Government Buyer: - New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS), Bureau of Contract Management - OEMs and Vendors: - American Correctional Association (sole vendor) - Products/Services Requested: - Accreditation services for OCFS's residential juvenile justice facilities - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source exemption granted under New York State Finance Law §163.10(b) - Competitive procurement deemed infeasible - Contract covers state-wide facilities - Not open for competitive bidding
Description
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) has been granted an exemption from competitively advertising for accreditation services of its residential juvenile justice facilities. This is a single source contract pursuant to New York State Finance Law §163.10(b) as a competitive procurement was deemed not feasible. The contract term is from April 1, 2027, to March 31, 2033, and the services are state-wide. The award recipient is the American Correctional Association.