Georgia Procurement Registry #PE-66062-NONST-2027-000000448

Atlanta Seeks Consulting Firm for Urban Forest Master Plan Development

The City of Atlanta, Department of City Planning, is seeking a consulting firm to develop a comprehensive Urban Forest Master Plan (UFMP). - Government Buyer: - City of Atlanta, Department of City Planning - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive consulting services for Urban Forest Master Plan development - Project management and technical analysis - Public and stakeholder engagement - Urban forestry assessments and policy/code review - Data collection, evaluation, and GIS/technology recommendations - Implementation strategies and funding/resource analysis - Preparation of a publishable final plan with supporting materials - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Demonstrated experience with similar urban forestry projects - Robust community engagement process - Compliance with Small Business Opportunity (SBO) and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) programs - 20% Small Business Enterprise (SBE) participation goal - Adherence to specific insurance and bonding requirements - Incorporation of data from various city studies and inventories - Multi-step procurement process: prequalification followed by invitation for bids - Deliverables include public engagement materials, technical reports, presentations, and electronic/printed copies of the final plan

Description

The City of Atlanta, on behalf of the Department of City Planning, is initiating a Multi-Step Competitive Sealed Bidding process to develop a comprehensive Urban Forest Master Plan (UFMP). The selected consultant will provide project management, technical analysis, public and stakeholder engagement, urban forestry assessments, policy and code review, data collection and evaluation, GIS and technology recommendations, implementation strategies, funding and resource analysis, and preparation of the master plan. The UFMP will guide the City's urban forest management, protection, and expansion over a 15-year horizon with actionable goals and performance metrics. Deliverables include public engagement materials, technical reports, presentations, and a final publishable plan with supporting electronic files and printed copies.

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