RFP 23-52 Consulting Services - Somerville by Design

The City of Somerville in Middlesex County, Massachusetts is seeking proposals for Consulting Services - Somerville by Design through Request for Proposal (RFP) 23-52. The procurement entails providing consulting services to support the city's Somerville by Design initiative, which aims to develop a comprehensive, community-driven plan to guide the city's future growth and development. Key objectives include creating a shared vision for Somerville's future, identifying strategies to address housing affordability, mobility, economic development, and climate resilience, and delivering recommendations to inform the city's planning and policy decisions. Qualified respondents should have expertise in urban planning, community engagement, data analysis, and policy development. Proposals will be evaluated based on the consultant's experience, approach, project understanding, and cost. The RFP is available online, and responses are due by April 5, 2023.

This solicitation is open to all qualified vendors. No set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond are specified. The incumbent vendor or current contractor is not identified. The RFP does not provide a specific award value or budget range, but interested parties should review the full RFP document for any available information on the anticipated scope and scale of the project.