CONSULTING PLANNERS OF MASSACHUSETTS
Expertise for Communities
RFPs
City of Waltham seeks consultant services to develop a conceptual design that will provide a vision, high-level recommendations and a path toward possibly implementing the Moody Street Pedestrian Mall. Two-phase study.
Contact Crystal Philpott, Purchasing Department, 781-314-3244, or cphilpott@city.waltham.ma.us
moody_st_pedestrian_mall_streetscape_design_-_final_rfp.pdf
Hudson is hiring a consultant to assist in developing pre-25% engineering design plans for a portion of the Mass. Central Rail Trail.
Contact Thomas Gregory for proposal documents at tgregory@townofhudson.org
Phone: (978) 562-9963 Ext. 400
The Boston Transportation Department seeks submissions from consultants for planning, engineering analysis, concept design, and community engagement services for the Fairmount Line Corridor Improvement Program. Contract will be for three years. Estimated budget is $790,000.
For information see the City’s Supplier Portal at boston.gov/supplierportal (Bid Event EV00011825). This contract is procured under the provisions of M.G.L. c.30B, § 6.
The Lynn Planning Department is looking for consultants for a Downtown Parking Plan consistent with the vision and values outlines in Vision Lynn, the City's recently adopted Comprehensive Plan.
Contact Tim Leonard, 781-586-6893 or purchasing@lynnma.gov
Holyoke re-issued an RFP for consulting services to update its Comprehensive Plan. One-year contract, $300,000.
Contact Jaime Morrow at morrowj@holyoke.org or 413-322-5650.
Barnstable is soliciting responses from individuals or firms for an update to its Local Comprehensive Plan. The Plan will set out a vision for growth and development, land use, infrastructure, and resource protection for this distinctive community, as well as a targeted action plan to guide our future work and resource allocation. The Town began the LCP process with a community vision statement and an existing conditions report (Phase I). This request for consultant support is for Phase II: a future land use plan, topic-specific goals, actions, and performance measures.
For RFP go to https://townofbarnstable.us/Purchasing/Bids/Bids.aspx
The Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) seeks consultant services to develop a "Safe Streets and Roads for All" plan (aka Vision Zero). MVPC includes 15 communities. There are four "engagement-related" Optional tasks. Pre-bid session July 26 at 10:00 a.m.
2023 MVPC Safe Streets Roads RFP.pdf
Needham is seeking consultant to assist the Town meet the requirements of M.G.L. c. 40A, Sect. 3A, MBTA Communities.
See Town website for bid documents www.needhamma.gov/bids.aspx
Billerica needs a consultant to update its Open Space and Recreation Plan.
See the 2018-2023 OSR plan at: https://www.town.billerica.ma.us/906/Open-Space-Recreation-Plan-Committe.
Contact Erika Jerram, Planning Dept., at Planning@town.billerica.ma.us for RFP or Heather Chew, Eng Dept., hchew@town.billerica.ma.us.
The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) issued an RFP for a "regional framework plan" for land owned by Harvard in Allston from the former MassPike toll plaza south to the railroad tracks. The primary goal of the study is to create a plan for dense urban development that supports Allston highway and rail infrastructure that has been under study for more than 10 years. Planning effort to be completed by Dec. 2024 for $240,000.
For information: Ben Zunkeler, 617-918-4223, or Ben.Zunkeler@boston.gov
