August 21, 2020, ANNOUNCEMENT: New York State Department of Transportation, Approved Single Source Justified NYS Contract Reporter Exemption #0000405 for Contract #C030793's 12-Month No-Cost Time Extension for ‘University Transportation Research Consortium (NYSDOT’) with City University of New York Research Foundation. On July 16, 2020, the NYS Office of the State Comptroller granted the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) an exemption from competitively advertising, thus approving NYSDOT’s July 6, 2020 single source justified N.Y.S. Contract Reporter exemption request for a 12-month extension to extend NYSDOT’s UTRC research term agreement until September 30, 2023 to allow more time to complete COVID-19 delayed research. Pursuant to NY State Finance Law Section 163.10 (b), NYSDOT is stating that a competitive procurement is not feasible at this time because C030793 was originally a single-source selection. Reason for advertising exemption: Single Source Award recipient: RF-CUNY Any questions or comments regarding this notice of sole-source, single-source, or procurement otherwise exempt from advertising in the NYS Contract Reporter should be directed to the contact person listed for the contracting agency or public authority. Ad end date:08/31/2020 Contract term: 7/1/2013 to 9/30/2023 County(ies): All NYS counties Location: NYSDOT 50 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12232

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