This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Columbus, Ohio. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) seeks a qualified, experienced consultant to collect traffic counts around central Ohio. The count locations are primarily in the MORPC regional model area but may also include counts within MORPC Area of Interest as shown in Appendix A. A multi-year traffic count program is being considered: the contract will last from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023 with possible contract extension(s) not to extend beyond June 30, 2025. The consultant selected for the program would be considered to continue the contract in the following year(s) if all the requirements are met or exceeded. Counts to be collected under this contract include vehicle volume counts, classification counts, turning movement counts (TMCs) and bike & pedestrian counts. There are approximately 750 locations or intersections to be counted through June 30, 2025. MORPC reserves the right to reduce or increase the counts throughout the contract period. Final count locations have yet to be determined. A count location map from previous counting programs is provided in Appendix B as an example. Locations will be confirmed when individual task orders are issued, and GIS shape files can be provided upon request. All questions must be submitted in writing and should be submitted via email to Nick Gill at ngill@morpc.org. No answers will be given over the phone. Written answers, including any amendments to the RFP if necessary will be posted on MORPCs website. Responses to questions will be posted at electronically Small, minority-owned, or woman-owned businesses are strongly encouraged to apply. Neither MORPC nor any member agency of the Committee shall be liable for any costs incurred by the consultant in response to this RFP, or any costs incurred in connection with any discussions, correspondence or attendance at interviews or negotiation sessions. All materials submitted in response to this RFP shall become the property of MORPC and may be returned only at MORPCs option. All materials received shall be considered public information and shall be open to public inspection. The method of contractor selection has not been determined at this time