# New York State Contract Reporter #PON 6236

Funding for Enhanced Early-Stage Design Support for High-Performance Residential New Construction in New York State

**Posted:** September 28, 2026
**Respond By:** December 14, 2029
**Identifier:** PON 6236
**NAICS:** 541310, 541690

NYSERDA is seeking proposals to provide enhanced early-stage design support for high-performance, all-electric residential new construction projects across New York State.
- Government Buyer:
  - New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
- Scope of Work:
  - Technical assistance, training, and energy modeling for residential new construction
  - Integrated architectural and system design, technical analysis, resilience strategies, cost and implementation analysis
  - Professional training, knowledge transfer, and market transformation activities
- Eligible Applicants:
  - Single family and small home builders/developers
  - Multifamily architecture/engineering firms (must be NYS-licensed architect or PE)
  - Approved Qualified Partners or Independent Service Providers
- Project Requirements:
  - Projects must be new construction within New York State
  - Must incorporate all-electric, high-performance space heating and cooling (no fossil fuel backup except for standby/emergency generators)
  - Must meet program performance and design requirements
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to qualified entities
- Notable Requirements:
  - Focus on market transformation and knowledge transfer
  - Emphasis on resilience and cost-effective implementation
- Period of Performance:
  - Contract term through 12/14/2029; multi-year funding window for eligible projects

### Description

This solicitation provides funding for enhanced early-stage design support for residential new construction projects across New York State. It includes technical assistance, training, energy modeling, and other design activities to support home builders, developers, and qualified partners in delivering high-performance, energy-efficient residential projects. Funding is available to single family and small home builders and developers, as well as multifamily qualified partners and independent service providers. Projects must be new construction within New York State and incorporate all-electric, high-performance space heating and cooling without fossil fuel backup. Eligible activities include integrated architectural and system design, technical analysis and modeling, resilience strategies, cost and implementation analysis, professional training, knowledge transfer, and market transformation activities.

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