Downtown Market Analysis and Revitalization Strategy

The Village of Canisteo is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to conduct a comprehensive Downtown Market Analysis and Revitalization Strategy. The purpose of this study is to assess market conditions, identify opportunities for business development and downtown revitalization, and provide data-driven recommendations to support long-term economic growth. The study shall provide an actionable roadmap for business development, housing investment, place making, tourism growth, redevelopment, and long-term economic resilience. The Village seeks recommendations that can be implemented through local initiatives and leveraged for state and federal funding opportunities. The project proposed budget is $80,000 with $40,000 awarded through ESD and the remaining funds anticipated to be awarded through ARC. The final contact award will not be issued until an official contract is executed with ARC. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: Labella- Stormwater Planning Grant Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) MBE Goal: 30.00% WBE Goal: 30.00%