Colonie

The Colonie Industrial Development Agency is looking for an economic development and/or marketing firm to help spur growth in the Albany County town of 90K people which is known as the “Crossroads of the Capital District.”

The selected firm will conduct studies of the regional economy to determine how Colonie fits into the overall picture.

It will identify the manufacturing and industrial base in Colonie, survey businesses to gauge their needs and develop incentives to lure new employers to the area.

The IDA also needs help in scouting for potential grant opportunities and applying for the applicable assistance.

It plans to issue one or more two-year contracts with options to renew for another one-year term.

Proposals are due Nov. 30. They go to:

Town of Colonie
Attn. Andrew Clermont, Acting General Services Director
545 New London Road
Latham, NY 12110

Read the RFP (PDF).