City of Ogdensburg

Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Ogdensburg.

Buyer type:: City
Location:: Ogdensburg, NY
Country:: US

City of Ogdensburg RFPs

Active opportunities open for bidding

Downtown Mall Green Infrastructure Improvements Project (Request for Proposals / Qualifications)
Open
Aug 3, 2026
Closes
Oct 22, 2026
Provide professional engineering firms to provide final design, permitting, bidding assistance, state environmental quality review act (seqr) services, and full-time construction oversight (resident engineering inspection) services for the downtown mall green infrastructure improvements project.

Buyer Attributes

Key metrics and characteristics

Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
170623
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
125
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
9,123
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
62 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
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AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
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Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
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How to Sell to City of Ogdensburg

Procurement guidance and navigation tips.

Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
62 / 100
EasyLower is betterHellish
Quick Decision Flow
- Sole Source: If sale is less than $20,000, use sole source; otherwise deprioritize and redirect to coops.
- Coops: Frequently procures through OGS, Sourcewell, and OMNIA Partners; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.
Sole Source
- City of Ogdensburg (NY) requires formal competition above $20,000. There is no evidence of sole source awards above that threshold; this path is low-probability. Deprioritize and steer buyers to cooperative contracts instead.
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.
Cooperatives
- The City has used cooperative purchasing (OGS, county, and BOCES) to bypass its $20,000 bid threshold. Validate piggyback eligibility with the City Comptroller at (315) 393-1860 before socializing the solution with the department head.
- Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to get onboarded to the recommended cooperative path.
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.

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Early Buyer Signals

Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Ogdensburg

City Council City Council Meeting
Date: Jul 27, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting included a presentation by the city controller on the six-month performance review, covering general, water, and sewer fund revenues, budget reports by expense and department codes, and financial trends related to utility billing and gasoline prices. A public hearing was held regarding a proposed ordinance to add an article concerning gender-based violence in the workplace. Additionally, a development proposal for an amphitheater on the Diamond property was presented, including interest in the future use of the Shade Roller property. Public comments were also received regarding the selection process for an upcoming special election.
Ogdensburg City Council City Council Meeting
Date: Jul 13, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The council discussed the launch of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative, outlining the application process for project proposals and funding. Key actions included approving claims within the consent agenda, authorizing a grant application for the Railway Trail Improvement Project, and amending administrative rules to include workplace gender violence policies. A fair housing officer was appointed for community development projects. Additionally, the council addressed concerns regarding a fire-damaged property on Riverside Drive, debating potential safety measures, legal hurdles, and the feasibility of city-led cleanup efforts.
Augsburg City Council Special Meeting
Date: Jul 8, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The City Council conducted a special meeting to address the vacancy created by the resignation of a councilor. Following the established procedures by the Vacancy Committee, three candidates were considered for the position. The Council held a voting process, which resulted in the selection and appointment of James LaFaive to fill the remaining term of the calendar year. The council expressed appreciation to all applicants for their interest in serving the city.