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Cooperative “Piggybacking” Contracts

July 17, 2026

Cooperative “Piggybacking” Contracts No Longer Permitted for Public Works and Construction Projects

  • School districts and BOCES are advised that the piggybacking procurement framework under GML § 103(16) may no longer be utilized for future public works contracts, construction projects, or building infrastructure improvements.
  • To minimize financial disruption to ongoing capital planning, SED will honor state Building Aid and project eligibility for active capital projects currently under permit review by the Office of Facilities Planning.

For additional information on this change, please see С槼ֱ’s Cooperative Piggybacking Contracts Memo.