Georgia Procurement Registry #PE-64999-NONST-2026-000000008

Blakely, GA Seeks Planning Consultants for Comprehensive Plan Update (Data Center Impact)

The City of Blakely, Georgia is seeking planning consulting services to update its Comprehensive Plan in response to anticipated growth from a major 1-gigawatt data center campus development. - Government Buyer: - City of Blakely, Georgia (Early County) - Scope of Work: - Comprehensive Plan update to guide 20-year growth, land use, infrastructure, and economic development - Analysis of existing conditions and assessment of data center impacts - Community engagement and visioning - Infrastructure and capital planning - Implementation strategy and plan adoption support - Municipal organizational and capacity assessment - Deliverables: - Reports, GIS maps, implementation matrices - Requirements: - Compliance with Georgia Department of Community Affairs planning standards - Expertise in municipal planning, industrial/data center development, public engagement, and organizational assessment - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified planning consulting firms - Service Line Item: - Comprehensive Plan Update Consulting Services (1 unit) - Place of Performance: - City of Blakely, Early County, Georgia

Description

The City of Blakely, Georgia is soliciting proposals from qualified planning consultants to prepare a Comprehensive Plan update that will guide the City’s growth, land use, infrastructure investment, and economic development over a 20-year planning horizon. The plan aims to manage growth and leverage the construction of a 1-gigawatt data center campus to strengthen Blakely’s long-term economic vitality. The planning process will engage local stakeholders to identify community assets and develop strategies for economic growth, housing, infrastructure, and municipal capacity. The plan must comply with Georgia Department of Community Affairs planning standards and include implementation strategies.

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