Georgia Procurement Registry #RFP539

Consultant Services for School-Based Transportation Safety Planning and Implementation

The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) is seeking a consultant to support Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) planning, engagement, and implementation in metro Atlanta communities. - Government Buyer: - Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) - Services Requested: - Program development and pop-up infrastructure planning and implementation for school-based transportation and roadway safety - Evaluation and data analysis, including surveys, safety audits, participation counts, and evaluation reports - Outreach and pilot programming, including site-specific safety demonstration activities and community engagement - Project Scope: - Focused on Clayton County, Spalding County, and the City of Brookhaven - Aims to reduce youth-involved crashes, increase safe access to schools, and foster long-term safety habits - Notable Requirements: - Experience with school-based transportation, NEPA processes, and pop-up infrastructure builds or implementation is required - All collected data must be accessible to ARC; documentation retention for seven years is mandatory - Compliance with federal safety guidelines and cost-efficiency monitoring - Funding: - Approximately $1,700,000, funded by the SS4A program and local matching funds - Award contingent on ARC receiving adequate federal funding

Description

The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) is seeking proposals from firms or teams experienced in program development, pop-up infrastructure planning and implementation, evaluation, and data analysis related to school-based transportation and roadway safety for metropolitan areas similar to Metro Atlanta's 20-county region. The contract will support supplemental planning and demonstration activities in Clayton County, Spalding County, and the City of Brookhaven to improve safety around school zones. The project aims to reduce crashes, increase safe school access, and promote long-term safety habits, with measurable outcomes including reduced youth-involved crashes and increased walking and biking to school. The contract duration is two and a half years with an anticipated value of approximately $1,700,000, funded through the SS4A program with matching local funds.

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