Bid guide
How to bid on Next Generation 911 System Development for NYS Homeland Security
What the agency is buying
The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, through its Office of Interoperable and Emergency Communications, is looking for services to develop a Next Generation 911 system. This solicitation also includes requirements for independent verification of the developed system. This is a statewide opportunity.
Key dates and deadlines
This opportunity was published on June 10, 2026. The deadline for submissions is September 14, 2026, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time. All responses must be submitted by this time.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for technology firms with expertise in telecommunications, particularly those specializing in emergency communication systems and 911 infrastructure development. Companies with capabilities in independent system verification and quality assurance for complex technology projects will also find this relevant. The work is statewide within New York.
How to respond
To access the full solicitation details, you should first open the advertisement on the NY State Contract Reporter. While the initial ad is visible without a login, you will need to create a free vendor account to view the complete advertisement, all associated documents, and any question and answer sections. Once you have reviewed the full details, submit your bid according to the instructions provided in the advertisement, referencing the Contract Reporter number (CR#) for this ad.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, clearly demonstrate your firm's experience with large-scale telecommunications projects, especially those involving public safety or emergency services. Highlight your technical expertise in Next Generation 911 technologies and any relevant certifications or past performance in system development and independent verification. Ensure your proposal addresses all requirements outlined in the solicitation documents and provides a clear, concise plan for execution. Pay close attention to all submission instructions and deadlines to ensure your bid is considered.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
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