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

The City of Inglewood Department of Development Services, Planning Division seeks the expertise of a consultant firm (Respondent) to provide corridor planning study services. The City requests written responses to a Request for Qualifications (RFQu) for the opportunity to be selected and invited to participate in further discussion and negotiation of a contract agreement for the requested corridor planning study services. This RFQu is to evaluate Respondents for the Corridor Planning Study Services for use in continuing the City's land use, economic, and beautification goals. This RFQu is intended to provide interested Respondents with a general understanding of the work potentially involved. Primary Goals: Create a positive image along the corridor through thoughtful and high-quality development that is unique to the City and consistent with the community's goals. Generate private investment along the corridor. Facilitate the development or redevelopment of underutilized areas. Key Planning Needs: Ability to incorporate applicable elements of relevant prior reports for the study area, including, but not limited to, Century Boulevard ULI Study, Active Transportation Plan, and Environmental Justice Element. Skilled at conducting outreach to ensure community buy-in through a public engagement process that includes at least three public meetings and 4 pop-up events. Ensure a coordinated and collaborative approach with other city departments, public agencies, and other stakeholders. Guide the City in identifying goals and objectives specific to the corridor's development and revitalization, including but not limited to: Determine if existing zoning/land use designations are appropriate or if land use designation changes will be required. Provide recommendations for future economic development potential land uses. Identify, understand, and recommend improvements for public infrastructure required to support development, including water, power, stormwater control, parking, and multi-modal road networks. Ability to define an implementation strategy that includes short-term and long-term strategies and public, private, and public-private financing options and provide specific recommendations for City Council action. Online Q&A - Yes; Q&A Deadline 11/08/2023 12:00 PM (PDT). All questions and issues related to qualification requirements or information expected for each statement package should be made electronically. The City of Inglewood will only communicate with one person per qualification. It is the responsibility of the Respondent to ensure that the City has the correct name and address of the contact person, phone number, and e-mail address. All changes to the instructions of this RFQu will be done through written addendum and posted electronically. Answers to questions posted electronically November 9, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Pre-Bid Meeting No Bid Bond 0.00% Payment Bond 0.00% Performance Bond 0.00% Type of Award Lump Sum Written responses to the RFQu must be prepared as specified in Qualification Respondent Submittal Requirements. Respondents should follow the Respondent Checklist to ensure that all requirements are met. No changes to responses may be made after the submittal deadline. Any responses received after the specified date and time will not be considered by the City. Emailed submissions will not be accepted. The City reserves the right to waive informalities in any qualification response, to reject any or all responses, to reject one part of a qualification response and accept the other, except to the extent that responses are qualified by specific limitations, and to make awards to the Respondent whose qualification response is most beneficial to the needs of the City. Each Respondent is responsible for the timely delivery of any response. Additionally, the City will not be responsible for the delivery of any qualification responses to the wrong address or City department. Each Respondent assumes all risks and/or consequences of an incorrect delivery or an untimely delivery of a qualification response. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time.