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

The Town of Andover is issuing this Request for Proposals for the development of a master plan for a multi-use trail connecting several municipal and community facilities in Andover Center. This RFP is issued with the support of the Department of Economic and Community Development The Town of Andover, acting through the Town Administrator's Office, is actively seeking proposals from qualified firms to develop a master plan and preliminary civil engineering drawings for a multi-use trail that will connect the Town's government campus on School Street with the Hop River Trail near State Route 6 as well as the Town's primary recreation facility at Long Hill Road and Riverside Drive. The plan will involve a review of existing facilities and properties, an analysis of alternative pathways, a public engagement process, the development of a conceptual master plan for the trail, and the development of engineering designs and specifications sufficient to allow the Town to pursue construction funding for implementation. The Town of Andover reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, to negotiate with one or more respondents, and to modify or reissue the Request for Proposals as needed to serve the best interest of the Town. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time. Questions Sent to: John Guszkowski, Town Planner via email: planner@andoverct.org State law requires a minimum of twenty-five (25%) percent of the state-funded portion of the contract be set aside for award to subcontractors holding current certification from the Connecticut Department of Administrative Services ("DAS") under the provisions of CONN. GEN. STAT. 4a-60g. (25% of the total state-funded value with DAS-certified Small Businesses and 6.25% of the total state funded value with DAS-certified Minority-, Women-, and/or Disabled-owned Businesses.) The contractor must demonstrate good faith effort to meet the 25% set-aside goals