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The technical contact at the Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority, based in New York, NY, serves as a key liaison for infrastructure procurement activities related to the Ogdensburg-Prescott International Bridge and Ogdensburg International Airport. Responsible for evaluating technical specifications, coordinating with engineering teams, and ensuring compliance with federal transportation standards, this role supports the agency’s mission to maintain safe, efficient cross-border mobility. The contact typically handles complex acquisitions for bridge rehabilitation, structural inspection systems, airfield pavement maintenance, and related civil works, acting as the primary technical authority during the solicitation and evaluation phases of procurement. Contractor relationships are primarily with firms specializing in heavy civil construction, bridge engineering, and transportation infrastructure maintenance. While no specific vendor names are currently available, the contact routinely engages with contractors possessing expertise in bridge inspection technologies, corrosion control, concrete repair, and FAA-compliant airfield construction. Partnerships are built on demonstrated technical competence, adherence to DOT and FHWA standards, and proven experience in border-region infrastructure projects under stringent environmental and operational constraints. The agency maintains a strict preference for non-set-aside procurements, with 100% of acquisitions open to full and open competition. There is no current utilization of 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or other socioeconomic set-asides, reflecting a procurement strategy prioritizing technical capability and performance history over socioeconomic categorization. This approach ensures the selection of vendors with the highest proven capacity to deliver mission-critical infrastructure services on schedule and to federal safety standards. The contact’s procurement focus is exclusively centered on NAICS 237310 — Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction — encompassing structural steel fabrication, deck replacement, seismic retrofitting, bridge monitoring systems, and associated geotechnical and drainage works. Technical expertise lies in civil infrastructure lifecycle management, with deep familiarity in NCHRP protocols, AASHTO guidelines, and NDT inspection methodologies. The contact ensures all procurements align with federal transportation asset management best practices and long-term infrastructure resilience goals.