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North Country Rural Development is seeking bids for a commercial rehabilitation project at 121 Montcalm St, Ticonderoga, NY. This project involves window replacement, stairway repair, and installation of a walk-in cooler. For more information, please email klong@northcountryruraldevelopment.org or call 518-585-6366. [pdf-embedder url="https://northcountryruraldevelopment.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/121-Montcalm-SPF-RFP-Scope-2.pdf" title="121 Montcalm SPF RFP Scope (2)"]...

24 November, 2025

The North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC), serving as grant administrator for a CDBG Imminent Threat award, is soliciting proposals from qualified historic-preservation consultants to complete SHPO and Section 106 environmental review coordination for the demolition of one blighted structure listed on or eligible for the National Register of Historic Places. The consultant will prepare, submit, and manage all documentation through the New York State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) via the CRIS portal to obtain written clearance authorizing demolition in compliance with 24 CFR Part 58 and 36 CFR Part 800. The property has been declared an imminent public safety hazard...

10 November, 2025

Request for Proposals (RFP): Roof Replacement – 116 Montcalm Street, Ticonderoga, NY Issued by:Essex County Land BankElizabethtown, New York Project Overview The Essex County Land Bank is seeking proposals from qualified roofing contractors for a full roof replacement at 116 Montcalm Street, Ticonderoga, NY.This three-story commercial building (approximately 13,536 sq. ft.) was originally constructed in 1942 and features a flat roof. Scope of Work The selected contractor will be responsible for: Complete removal of the existing roof system Inspection and repair of decking as needed Installation of a new, code-compliant roofing system Flashing, drainage, and related finishing work Providing a minimum 20-year system warrantyAll work must comply with New York State Building Codes and local zoning requirements. Site Visit There...

03 November, 2025

The North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC) is seeking bids for a HOME Manufactured Housing Replacement project in Hartford, NY. We are demolishing a dilapidated manufactured home and replacing it with a new manufactured home on the same footprint, with the project start date set for the beginning of December. The work includes site evaluation, preparation, installation of an Energy Star certified, approximately 1512 square foot manufactured home and all related services such as foundation work, utility connections, and obtaining the Certificate of Occupancy. Contractors must comply with NY State and Local codes. Please email hcarroll@northcountryruraldevelopment.org for the full RFPO, bid...

03 November, 2025

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) THE BLOSSOM REVERIE FAIR A Celebration of Imagination, Growth, and Community through Art and Bloom A Downtown Public Art Activation and Spring Fair for Families and Adults Alike Presented by: The North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC) Event Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026 | 2:00–8:00 PM Street Closure: 1:00–8:30 PM (Montcalm Street, Downtown Ticonderoga) Display Duration: Through June 9, 2026 1. INTRODUCTION The North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC) invites qualified artists, sculptors, creative design teams, and large-scale puppetry companies to submit proposals for participation in The Blossom Reverie Fair, a downtown public art and cultural activation celebrating the themes of spring renewal, imagination, and...

30 October, 2025

Business Attraction & Tenant Recruitment Services Downtown Revitalization Initiative – Ticonderoga, New York The North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC), in partnership with the Ticonderoga Revitalization Alliance (TRA), is seeking qualified firms to provide Business Attraction and Tenant Recruitment Services in support of the ongoing Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) in Ticonderoga, New York. Community Overview Ticonderoga is home to approximately 4,700–4,800 residents year-round and serves as the commercial and service hub for southern Essex County. During the summer months, the town’s population nearly doubles due to tourism, second-home residents, and visitors from neighboring communities including Putnam, Hague, Crown Point, and nearby Vermont. This steady...

20 October, 2025

Project: CDBG Home Rehab Au Sable Forks, NY  Prepared by: North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC) Bid Deadline: 11/7/25 Contact: 518-585-6366 Quick Summary: This property is a single-family residence of approximately 2,780 sq. ft. on 0.55 acres, built circa 1900. It contains six bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with a kitchen, living room, utility room, storage room, and master bedroom on the first floor, and five bedrooms with a full bath on the second floor. The home has significant structural and code deficiencies that must be corrected to meet RCNYS and local code standards. The metal roof was improperly installed, allowing bat intrusion through openings...

17 October, 2025

Project: CDBG Home Rehab Jay, NY 12941 Prepared by: North Country Rural Development Coalition (NRDC) Bid Deadline: 11/7/25 Contact: 518-585-6366 Quick Summary: This 2,100 sq. ft. home (built c.1973) has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a wraparound deck. It has known code deficiencies, including deteriorated roof and fascia, unsafe decks and guardrails, outdated electrical, and non-compliant windows, doors, and smoke/CO detection. This scope addresses all health, safety, and code compliance issues to bring the home into full conformity with the RCNYS and NEC. For More Information: For questions or to receive the full bid packet, contact Katie Long (klong@northcountryruraldevelopment.org) or call 518-585-6366. North Country Rural Development...

17 October, 2025

North Country Rural Development is actively seeking bids for our next HOME rehabilitation project. These projects help ensure low to moderate-income and senior families in our community can remain in their homes, have a safe place to live and align with our mission to improve living conditions and enhance the quality of life for families in the North Country. We hope that you will consider placing a bid for this upcoming project. This HOME project consists of rehabilitation and renovation work such as lead and asbestos abatement, HVAC, bathroom renovation and window/door replacements in Whitehall, NY. For exact details and specifications...

15 October, 2025

I. Overview North Country Rural Development invites qualified contractors to submit bids for the rehabilitation of two apartment projects located above commercial spaces in Ticonderoga, New York. Contractors may submit proposals for either one or both of the following projects: Project 1: Second Floor Apartment Conversion Project 2: Single Interior Renovation of Existing Apartment These projects are part of the Vacant Rental Program (VRP), which supports the revitalization of vacant spaces across New York State. II. Project Descriptions Project 1 – Second Floor Apartment Conversion This project involves converting the second floor of the subject property into two independent, one-bedroom apartment units. Both units must...

14 October, 2025