The Volusia Transportation Planning Organization (VTPO) is seeking a qualified firm for professional services to complete an assessment of the US 1/SR 5 corridor as part of the Corridor Improvement Program (CIP). The VTPO has amended its Unified Planning Work Program to include a task entitled Corridor Improvement Program (Task 5.08). Under this task the VTPO intends to pursue coordinated strategies to identify and promote specific projects that have been identified and/or recommended from previous studies and/or existing plans.
The Selection Committee met on August 30, 2011, reviewed the submitted proposals and scored each firm based on the criteria set forth in the RFP. Six firms submitted proposals: Ghyabi & Associates, GMB Engineers & Planners Inc., Kittelson & Associates. Inc., Lassiter Transportation Group. Inc., Tindale-Oliver & Associates and TranSystems. The firms with the top three scores that were shortlisted are Kittelson & Associates Inc., GMB Engineers & Planners Inc., and Lassiter Transportation Group Inc.
The Oral Presentations for the short listed firms took place on Sept 6, 2011 . The VTPO Selection Committee for the (CIP) PHASE I: Assessment of US 1/SR 5 RFP evaluated the candidate firms on the basis of their submittals and presentations. Kittelson & Associates Inc. obtained the highest ranking based on the total scores and therefore they will be the firm recommended to conduct the (CIP) PHASE I: Assessment of US 1/SR 5 study for the VTPO.
The VolusiaTPO Executive Committee met on September 12, 2011, and authorized the Executive Director to execute a contract with Kittelson & Associates, Inc. for the (CIP) PHASE I: Assessment of US 1/SR 5 study.
09-12-11 EXEC Committee Report
Please Click on the following links to open the Request for Proposal (RFP), Posted Scope of Services and Draft Schedule:
Schedule of Activities for CIP (Phase I) – Revised for RFP (August 17, 2011)
RFP for CIP (Phase I) Revised (August 17, 2011)
Scope of Services for CIP – RFP (Phase I Assessment of US 1)
Please Click here for view the responses to the questions on the RFP, Scope of Services and/or Schedule: