# Hancock County Civicplus #40

Preliminary Engineering for NineStar Park Multi-Use Trail and Park Improvements

**Posted:** October 08, 2026
**Respond By:** November 12, 2026
**Identifier:** 40
**NAICS:** 541330

Hancock County is seeking preliminary engineering services for a multi-use trail and related improvements at NineStar Park in Greenfield, Indiana.
- **Government buyer:** Hancock County Highway Department, Hancock County, Indiana.
- **Project scope:** Approximately 0.75 miles of new multi-use trail, plus a paved parking area, lighting, and signage at NineStar Park at Sugar Creek.
- **Services requested:** Preliminary engineering and related professional services. One service line item is identified; no part number applies.
- **Required consultant prequalification categories:** 5.2 Environmental Document Preparation - CE; 12.1 Project Management for Acquisition Services; 6.1 Topographical Survey Data Collection; 12.2 Title Search; 8.1 Non-Complex Roadway Design; 12.4 Appraisal; 9.1 Level 1 Bridge Design; 12.5 Appraisal Review; 11.1 Right of Way Plan Development; and 13.1 Construction Inspection. Categories 5.4 and 5.6 are also listed, but not described.
- **Funding and estimate:** Estimated construction amount is $350,000, funded 80% by the Indiana Trails Program and 20% by local funds. This is the construction estimate; the professional-services contract value is not stated.
- **Other notable requirement:** Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) goal is 0%.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No OEMs, manufacturers, or vendors are named.

### Description

Hancock County Highway Department is requesting offers for professional services for a multi-use trail at NineStar Park. The project includes approximately 0.75 miles of new multi-use trail at NineStar Park at Sugar Creek, along with a paved parking area, lighting, and signage. The RFP seeks letters of interest from firms qualified to perform engineering work on federal aid projects; submissions will be evaluated based on experience, efficiency, availability, and the stated selection criteria. Responses are due November 12, 2026, at 3:00 PM.

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