The vendor is required to provide transportation services, economic development, environmental services, general planning and other services.
1. Transportation services
• Transportation planning associated with rural transportation planning requirements such as rural long-range transportation plans;
• Transportation studies such as: corridor and sub-area studies, traffic signal timing, traffic control plans, traffic counts and data collection, traffic impact studies, environmental analysis, and roadway and streetscape design;
• Traffic engineering analysis and studies;
• Railroad studies and design;
• Roadway studies and design;
• Travel demand modeling and traffic simulation;
• Right-of-way services, surveying and underground utility locating & designation;
• Public transit & mobility corridor and planning studies;
• Bicycle and pedestrian planning and engineering;
• Preliminary engineering studies, design, costs and construction plans for transportation projects;
• Construction testing and inspection services.
2. Environmental services
• Stormwater management, inspections of SWM basins, development of BMPs, assistance with TMDL evaluation; and stormwater plan review;
• Regional stormwater management programs;
• Stormwater master planning;
• Stormwater basin planning and design;
• Environmental site assessments and impact statements and energy efficiency audits;
• Watershed/water supply/flood mitigation studies and planning;
• Wetland delineation, permitting & mitigation;
• Environmental permitting;
• Mitigation bank design;
• Water supply planning;
• Dam safety services, inspections and permitting.
3. Economic development services
• Geographic information systems (GIS) including site selection services and asset management and system maintenance;
• Site tier assessments in accordance with state business ready sites program;
• Fiscal impact analysis
o Financial analysis of prospects for incentive packages, etc.
o Develop construction and ongoing operations profiles for development candidates
o Profile the relevant tax and fee structures that impact the revenue environment
o Develop economic impact statements for the development of project candidates
o Model fiscal benefits for project candidates
o Develop preliminary return-on-investment strategies
4. General planning and other services
• Economic development strategic planning;
• Park, outdoor recreation and trail planning;
• Broadband and telecommunications planning services;
• Public involvement and outreach services;
• Housing development planning & design services;
• Housing studies;
• Organizational strategic assessment services;
• Planning and zoning services;
• Green energy planning;
• Landscape architecture services;
• Architectural services;
• Historic architectural services;
• Utility planning and design;
• Cultural design and resources;
• Solar project review and inspections;
• Marketing;
• Social media.
- Contract Period/Term: 5 years