The New York State Canal Corporation has issued a procurement opportunity for surveying and mapping services specifically focused on the southerly boundary of the Erie Canal or Barge Canal near Lock 58 in the Village of Newark, Town of Arcadia, Wayne County. The project requires a NYS Certified professional to retrace and monument the canal boundary, locate potential encroachments, and prepare comprehensive documentation. Key deliverables include a detailed report of survey, a survey control report, and a boundary line map in both MicroStation and PDF formats, all prepared in accordance with NYSDOT standards. The procurement involves conducting thorough record research and field surveys to accurately document the canal property boundaries. The solicitation was posted on June 12, 2019, with proposals due by June 24, 2019 at 5:00 PM, and interested parties are instructed to email Julie.Oryell@canals.ny.gov for any additional questions or clarifications about the project scope.
This procurement opportunity is exclusively reserved for NYS Certified Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprises (MWBE) and/or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Businesses (DVOB), with 100% participation goals for both categories. Prevailing wage regulations will apply to the contract, which will remain in effect until all required deliveries are completed. While specific budget details are not provided, the contract is geographically limited to Wayne County and focuses on precise boundary surveying and mapping services. No incumbent vendor information is disclosed in the available documentation. The contract appears to be a targeted opportunity designed to provide business opportunities for certified diverse vendors in the state's canal infrastructure management, with a clear emphasis on supporting minority, women-owned, and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses through this procurement process.