National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Cost Sharing Agreement Statewide

The New York State Department of Transportation has entered into a single-source agreement with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to expand the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Cost Sharing Program across the state. This contract, approved on October 21, 2024, is designated as Contract #C038135 and covers the period from May 15, 2024, through May 14, 2032. The agreement involves adding new sites and costs related to electric vehicle infrastructure, supporting statewide efforts to enhance electric vehicle charging capabilities. The exemption for this sole-source procurement was granted based on the inability to conduct a competitive bidding process, as outlined under New York State Finance Law Section 163.10 (b). The contract spans all counties within New York State and is estimated to be valued between 50 million and 150 million dollars. The procurement process was exempted from advertising due to the nature of the award, which was granted to the designated recipient, the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority. Interested parties seeking further information can contact Patricia Kappeller, the Contract Management Specialist at NYSDOT, via email or phone. The contract aims to support the development of electric vehicle infrastructure statewide, facilitating the state's broader environmental and transportation goals.