Underrepresented Developers Fellowship Administration

The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority is seeking proposals to administer an Underrepresented Developers Fellowship supporting transit-oriented development planning and community engagement in the Buffalo-Niagara region.

Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority


General
Open
RFP 260054
Nov 10, 2026 04:00 PM
Oct 20, 2026 01:00 PM
1 year
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
mark.pereira@nfta.com
+17168554706
181 Ellicott Street, Buffalo, NY, USA
Submission Instructions
Description

The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority seeks a consultant to administer a fellowship and engagement program for small-scale, minority, and underrepresented developers connected to transit-oriented development projects. Work includes project management; stakeholder mapping, interviews, and gap analysis; an engagement event; fellow recruitment and selection; a completed-project tour; training on project pro formas, financing, and transit-oriented development plans; and activity summaries and a final report with recommendations, an action plan, metrics, and monitoring and reporting plans. The program focuses on the authority’s DL&W and LaSalle Station projects and broader corridor planning. Proposals must include a technical proposal addressing the specified project approach, organization, key personnel, related projects, references, and background experience, as well as a cost proposal and required forms. The solicitation states a one-year contract term and no DBE goal.

Classification Codes
NAICS925120Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development
PSCR409Program Review/Development Services
Smart Codes
fellowship program administrationdeveloper training programssmall business development services
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Oct 27, 2026 03:00 PM-Questions Due Date
Nov 03, 2026 10:00 PM-NFTA Responses to Questions
Nov 10, 2026 04:00 PM-Proposal Due Date
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability (aggregate) — $2,000,000.00
  • Auto Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Employer's Liability
  • Professional Liability — $1,000,000.00
Scored
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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