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This page is sponsored by LaBella Associates. Pictured above are concept plans for the Niagara Falls Waterfront Opportunity Area. The plan’s vision, developed through community input, shows how redevelopment of strategic sites were dependent on, and benefitted from, transportation access and waterfront proximity.

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May 20, 2025
RFP: Rome BOA 2 Acre Parcel Redevelopment Feasibility Analysis
May 20, 2025
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May 20, 2025
RFP: Professional Engineering and Design Services for the George Smith Park Master Plan in Town of Berkshire
May 20, 2025
RFP: Professional Engineering and Design Services for the George Smith Park Master Plan in Town of Berkshire
May 20, 2025

The Town of Berkshire has been awarded an Appalachian Regional Commission READY Local Government grant to develop a master plan for George Smith Park. Therefore, the Town of Berkshire is seeking proposals from experienced firms to conduct an overall assessment of George Smith Park and produce a Master Plan that will be a comprehensive guide for development of the park.

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May 20, 2025
RFP: Economic Impact Study of the Empire State Trail
May 20, 2025
RFP: Economic Impact Study of the Empire State Trail
May 20, 2025

Parks & Trails New York (PTNY), a statewide nonprofit advocacy organization, invites proposals from qualified firms, nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher learning to develop and conduct a comprehensive economic impact study of the Empire State Trail (EST).

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May 20, 2025
RFP: Regional Talent Strategy Evaluation and Strategic Recommendations issued by Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce
May 14, 2025
RFP: Regional Talent Strategy Evaluation and Strategic Recommendations issued by Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce
May 14, 2025

Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is seeking proposals from qualified firms to conduct a comprehensive needs assessment and investment review to inform the next phase of regional talent strategy.

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May 14, 2025
RFP: Outreach Efforts for Department of Planning for Erie County
Apr 29, 2025
RFP: Outreach Efforts for Department of Planning for Erie County
Apr 29, 2025
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Apr 29, 2025
RFP: Perry Main Street Association Marketing and Platform Overhaul
Apr 28, 2025
RFP: Perry Main Street Association Marketing and Platform Overhaul
Apr 28, 2025

To Create Visibility & Visitor Traffic for

Perry’s Revitalized Downtown & Destinations

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Apr 28, 2025
RFP: Planning Consulting Services for Two Syracuse Brownfield Opportunity Area Plans.
Apr 24, 2025
RFP: Planning Consulting Services for Two Syracuse Brownfield Opportunity Area Plans.
Apr 24, 2025

This RFP is unique in that the selected consultant(s) will be responsible for the concurrent creation of two (2) BOA Plans under the New York State Department of State (DOS) Brownfield Opportunity Area Program. As the City was awarded two separate DOS grants, the selected consultant(s) will be responsible for completing the two plans concurrently, but under two separate DOS contracts. Therefore, the consultants will be subject to DOS MWBE reporting standards for each BOA Plan project.

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Apr 24, 2025
RFQ: Technical Assistance to Prepare Conceptual Site Plans, Graphics for Orange County.
Apr 7, 2025
RFQ: Technical Assistance to Prepare Conceptual Site Plans, Graphics for Orange County.
Apr 7, 2025

The County of Orange (“County”), by and through its Department of Planning (“OCPD”), seeks  quotes, from qualified, experienced offerors, to prepare conceptual site plans, graphics,  applicable design details, and cost estimates for the development of targeted trails, corridors,  intersections and other identified locations. 

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Apr 7, 2025
RFP: Smart Growth Comprehensive Master Plan for the Town of Remsen
Mar 25, 2025
RFP: Smart Growth Comprehensive Master Plan for the Town of Remsen
Mar 25, 2025

The Town of Remsen is requesting proposals from qualified consultants to develop a Comprehensive Master Plan to address current conditions and guide future sustainable growth within the municipality.

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Mar 25, 2025
Mar 25, 2025
RFP: Zoning Ordinance Update for the Town of Wales
Mar 25, 2025

The Town of Wales (hereafter the “Town”) is seeking Proposals from LAND USE PLANNING FIRMS (hereafter “Consultant”) to prepare an updated Zoning Ordinance, an updated Solar Energy Systems Law, and to develop a Short-Term Rentals Law. Proposers interested in responding are invited to review this request and submit required materials.

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Mar 25, 2025
RFQ: Professional Services for the Preparation of the South Main Street Brownfield Opportunity Area (BOA) Nomination Study for the Town of Eden
Mar 14, 2025
RFQ: Professional Services for the Preparation of the South Main Street Brownfield Opportunity Area (BOA) Nomination Study for the Town of Eden
Mar 14, 2025

The Town of Eden is seeking to retain a Consultant, or team of Consultants to provide professional services to oversee and coordinate the development of a Brownfield Opportunity Area (“BOA”) Plan with funding provided by the New York State Department of State (“DOS”). The BOA Plan will result in a detailed description and analysis of the existing conditions, development opportunities, and reuse potential of parcels located in the proposed BOA. The study will strategically focus on key sites that are perceived as catalysts for redevelopment of the entire BOA.

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Mar 14, 2025
RFP: Comprehensive Plan for the Town and Village of Livonia
Mar 3, 2025
RFP: Comprehensive Plan for the Town and Village of Livonia
Mar 3, 2025

The Town of Livonia is interested in procuring consultant services to write a new Comprehensive Plan. The Town received a grant through the New York State Smart Growth Community Planning Program to complete the project. The total budget for the project is $100,000.

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Mar 3, 2025
RFQ: Real Estate Development and Planning Consultants for Empire State Development
Mar 3, 2025
RFQ: Real Estate Development and Planning Consultants for Empire State Development
Mar 3, 2025

As part of the 2024 State of the State and the FY2025 Enacted Budget, Governor Hochul outlined a vision for addressing New York State’s housing crisis to make the State more affordable and livable for all New Yorkers. The Real Estate and Planning Division of ESD is focused on bringing this plan to fruition by redeveloping underutilized State-owned sites to create housing opportunities.

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Mar 3, 2025
RFP: Comprehensive Plan Update for the Village of Hamburg NY
Mar 3, 2025
RFP: Comprehensive Plan Update for the Village of Hamburg NY
Mar 3, 2025

The Village of Hamburg requests proposals from firms and/or teams to provide community planning consulting services for an update to the current Village Comprehensive Plan which dates from 2012.

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Mar 3, 2025
RFP: Feasibility Study and Business Plan for Ice Rink Development for the Seneca Nation
Feb 6, 2025
RFP: Feasibility Study and Business Plan for Ice Rink Development for the Seneca Nation
Feb 6, 2025

The Seneca Nation seeks qualified consulting firms or organizations to conduct a comprehensive feasibility study and develop a business plan, including five-year projections on profit and sustainability, for a proposed ice rink. This facility will serve as a community hub for recreational activities and as a rental space for sports teams, generating revenue and promoting wellness and community engagement.

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Feb 6, 2025
RFP: Feasibility Study for Entering the Health Care Market for the Seneca Nation
Feb 6, 2025
RFP: Feasibility Study for Entering the Health Care Market for the Seneca Nation
Feb 6, 2025

Introduction The Seneca Nation is seeking proposals from qualified consulting firms to conduct a comprehensive feasibility study. This study aims to assess the potential for the Seneca Nation to enter the health care market through the development and operation of urgent care facilities and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment centers. The study will guide strategic decision-making, ensuring alignment with the Seneca Nation’s vision, values, and community needs.

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Feb 6, 2025
RFP: Smart Growth Comprehensive & Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plans for Town of Kendall
Feb 6, 2025
RFP: Smart Growth Comprehensive & Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plans for Town of Kendall
Feb 6, 2025

The Town of Kendall is requesting proposals from qualified consultants to assist in the completion of two Town-wide planning documents.  The development of a Smart Growth Comprehensive Plan will incorporate the necessary steps of an Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plan.  When completed, this plan will guide future sustainable growth within the municipality, enhance the local cultural identity, and protect natural and cultural local resources.

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Feb 6, 2025
RFP: Planning and Grant Services for the Town of Amherst
Feb 3, 2025
RFP: Planning and Grant Services for the Town of Amherst
Feb 3, 2025

The Town of Amherst seeks to continue a robust planning program over the next few years, requiring professional planning and design services when an opportunity or need arises. This requires highly qualified and experienced professional firms to assist with community inventory and analysis, community planning, formulation of area plans, urban design, drafting supporting development regulations, performing grant services, environmental review and report preparation, transportation/traffic analyses and economic development.

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Feb 3, 2025
RFP: Consultant Services for Downtown Saranac Lake Streetscape Design Guidelines
Jan 27, 2025
RFP: Consultant Services for Downtown Saranac Lake Streetscape Design Guidelines
Jan 27, 2025

The Franklin County Economic Development Corporation (FCEDC) is seeking proposals from qualified firms to develop comprehensive streetscape design guidelines for downtown Saranac Lake, New York.

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Jan 27, 2025
RFP: Zoning Code Update for Village of Bemus
Jan 17, 2025
RFP: Zoning Code Update for Village of Bemus
Jan 17, 2025

Notice is hereby given that the Village of Bemus Point, NY is seeking to retain a professional planning and design firm and/or teams (the “Consultant”) to provide services for the development of an updated zoning code for the Village of Bemus Point. This zoning update is being prepared with funding provided by the New York State Department of State (DOS)(the “Department”) Environmental Protection Fund’s Smart Growth Planning Program.

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NY Upstate Chapter of the American Planning Association

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