RFP Supplemental Sidewalk Snow Removal

The City of Syracuse is soliciting qualified contractors to provide supplemental sidewalk snow removal services on a pre‑determined network of city streets, including routes to schools and commercial areas. The contract is for a two‑year period starting November 1 2026, with one optional renewal. Contractors must respond to snow events when accumulation reaches three inches, clear sidewalks to a 46‑inch width, and complete each deployment within 18 hours. The work includes equipment provision, safety compliance, damage repair, and possible use of GPS‑tracked vehicles. Bidders must submit a $500 bid security, possess appropriate NYS vehicle registrations, CDL‑qualified drivers, and maintain required insurance. The award will be made by the Director of Management and Budget, subject to mayoral and council approval.