Westchester County - Purchasing is requesting quotations for a top loading balance under solicitation RFQ-WC260646. The public notice does not show the equipment specifications, and the bid documents are restricted to registered users. The notice was published September 25, 2026, and bids are due September 30, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. EDT.
Westchester County’s Bureau of Purchase and Supplies lists RFB-WC-26293, HITACHI STORAGE, as an active formal bid solicitation. The public listing identifies the buyer as Martin O'Sullivan and gives a due date of October 8, 2026, but does not provide a scope description or an attached solicitation file. The County says formal solicitation documents can be requested by email using the bid number and title through its RFB/RFQ request form.
Westchester County Purchasing is seeking quotations under RFQ-WC260649 for a refrigerator glass door. The listing gives a publication date of September 25, 2026, and a closing date of September 30, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. EDT. The public posting does not expose a detailed scope or bid document, and the County directs vendors to the Empire State Purchasing Group for RFQs.
Sole Source:Avoid; the County rarely uses this path—steer to coops instead.
Coops:Non-IT goods/services: Frequently procures through Westchester County piggyback contracts, Sourcewell, OGS Centralized Contracts, NASPO ValuePoint, and OMNIA Partners; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Westchester County, NY rarely uses sole source and has newly codified procedures, making this a high-risk path. No specific sole source dollar threshold is provided in the guidance. Recommendation: bypass sole source and leverage cooperative agreements to avoid the County’s low competitive bidding threshold (~$5,000) and vendor onboarding hurdles.
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Westchester County Taxi and Limousine Commission Meeting Minutes
Date: Jul 23, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The commission reviewed operational reports, including updates on vehicle impound collections, prom season enforcement statistics, and a monthly financial report showing increased revenue and permit applications. The board approved a new base station permit for Empire Unity Services LLC. Additionally, the commission approved specific Administrative Law Judge recommendations for informal hearings while tabling others, and implemented corrections to the penalty chart for rule violations to clarify suspension terms.
Westchester County Airport Advisory Board Meeting Minutes
Date: Jul 15, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board meeting covered several key operational and community topics. Presentations were heard from the founders of the Westchester Aerospace and Virtues Academy regarding a proposed charter high school near the airport. Reports were presented on airport management, including federal funding for air traffic control equipment upgrades and passenger traffic statistics, as well as aircraft operations and active capital projects. Additionally, the board received an update on Atlantic West operations and addressed public comments regarding aircraft activity and the need for improved community notification regarding future events.
County Of Westchester Board Of Acquisition And Contract Meeting Minutes
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The Board approved several procurement agreements, including an exemption for the African American Chamber of Commerce of the Hudson Valley, Inc., and a catering agreement with Hearty & Healthy Corp. Subaward agreements were authorized for domestic violence services, and a contract for family court service of process was awarded to Nationwide Court Services, Inc. Various grant amendments for senior support services, lead-based paint risk assessment agreements, and cloud phone service adjustments for the college were approved. Additionally, the Board authorized capital projects, including transit grant agreements, fence repairs, engineering and construction services for bridge and culvert replacements, roadway improvements, fire tower installation, and storage space leasing.
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