The City of Meridian is seeking a qualified consulting team to prepare a Specific Area Plan for the vicinity of Ten Mile Interchange. Proposed Plan components include 1) land use plan, 2) transportation plan (including access management), 3) market analysis, and 4) design guidelines. A map with specific area boundaries is included in the full RFP materials.

Successful candidates will have experience preparing specific area plans, a broad understanding of land use, community design, environmental and transportation principles, and experience conducting public meetings and workshops. Familiarity with Meridian / west Ada County is also desirable. Proposals must be submitted to the City Clerk's Office, City of Meridian, 33 East Idaho Avenue, Meridian, Idaho 83642, not later than 5:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time, Friday, April 28, 2006.

Proposals will be reviewed by a selection committee in accordance with criteria outlined in the RFP. Upon selection, City staff will negotiate with the highest ranked person or firm for a fixed-cost contract or agreement to perform such services at a price determined to be reasonable and fair to the public after considering the estimated value, the scope, the complexity and the nature of the services.

The City of Meridian reserves the right to select a consultant based solely on the submitted Proposal. However, up to three (3) firms may be interviewed as part of the selection process. The work will be awarded to the person or firm who, in the opinion of designated City staff, is best qualified and equipped to perform the work. The City of Meridian reserves the right to reject any and/or all responses.

Request for Proposal materials may be obtained at the City of Meridian Planning Department, 660 East Watertower Lane, Suite 202, Meridian, Idaho 83642. For any questions regarding this project, contact Matt Ellsworth or Steve Siddoway at (208) 884-5533, or by e-mail at [email protected].

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For more information contact:

Matt Ellsworth
City of Meridian; Planning Department
660 E. Watertower; Ste. 202
Meridian
ID 83642
US

Phone: 208.884.5533
Fax: 208.888.6854
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.meridiancity.org