Urban planning/design and architectural support services

The City of South Fulton, Georgia, located within Fulton County, is seeking proposals for Urban Planning/Design and Architectural Support Services to aid the city in implementing smart growth principles. The selected vendor(s) will be responsible for providing a range of services, including land use analysis, preparation of master plans and redevelopment strategies, assessment and preparation of design guidelines and development regulations, and recommendations on financing mechanisms, public engagement methods, and infrastructure assessments. The contract will be for an initial one-year term with four one-year renewal options, and proposals are due on March 29, 2024 by 3:00 PM ET. Respondents must submit detailed information on their qualifications, experience, project approach, financials, references, and any exceptions to the draft contract, and will be evaluated based on criteria such as qualifications, methodology, and cost.

The contract will be funded by the City of South Fulton, and the city may pursue public-private partnerships for future development projects. The RFP indicates the city does not currently have specific properties identified for redevelopment, but is interested in the consultants' recommendations for the highest and best use of various properties within the target area. No bond is required for this planning and design contract, and the city may award to multiple vendors. The contract value is not specified, but the bid tabulation shows pricing ranging from $1.00 to $249,600.00.