Computer Aid Inc

City-funded organization

Computer Aid Inc (CAI) is an IT services and consulting firm; per its Esri partner listing it is based in Allentown, Pennsylvania (Checkbook NYC lists a Bethlehem, PA vendor address, but Allentown is CAI's current headquarters, at 1390 Ridgeview Drive). Its active $10 million New York City contract, "CITYWIDE QUALITY CONTROL (QC) RFP," is a renewal (not re-bid) with the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications, following a prior $10 million contract of the same name that was competitively bid. Across $45 million in lifetime city contracts since 2006, spanning DOITT, the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, the Department of Education, the Department of Sanitation, and the Financial Information Services Agency, 62% of contract value ($28 million across 9 contracts) was awarded without a fresh competitive bid, including systems integration and computerized testing center maintenance work for DCAS.

Industry (per city contracts)
Professional Services
City contracts (active)
$10,000,000 · 1 contract
Awarded all-time
$45,247,683 · 14 since 2006, incl. expired
Paid to date
$10,146,207
Won without a fresh bid
62% of contract value · $27,901,339 · 9 contracts
Based in
Bethlehem, PA (out of state)

Holds contracts at

City contracts

Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).

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