The DeFuniak Springs Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) through this Request for Proposal, is soliciting Proposals from qualified and experienced firms registered to do business in the State of Florida to conduct a Downtown Parking Study. This study will inventory and map existing parking, analyze parking needs and opportunities, and provide recommendations through the development of a parking plan. The Board of Commissioners invites interested firms to respond. The DeFuniak Springs Community Development Agency (CRA) is soliciting Proposals from qualified and experienced firms registered to do business in the State of Florida to conduct a downtown parking study. This study will inventory and map existing parking, analyze parking needs and opportunities, and provide recommendations through the development of a parking plan. The project study area is included in the project map (Figure 1), which encompasses the downtown core. 4 | Page The chosen consultant should possess expertise in gathering and evaluating parking data, generating forecasts for parking demand, and proposing solutions to address parking issues. This includes developing public policies, implementing programs and management strategies, fostering public-private partnerships, and enhancing bicycle and pedestrian connectivity The downtown parking study will provide direction on the development of parking priorities and recommendations to help address real and perceived parking concerns within the context of a vibrant mixed-use urban center. Additionally, a phased implementation plan will provide direction on how to best meet current and future parking needs. Question Deadline 06/24/2024 The CRA Board/Staff will not respond to oral inquiries. Proposers may submit e-mailed inquiries regarding this RFP to the Executive Director's e-mail address at cradirector@defuniakspringscra.com. The CRA will respond to e-mailed inquiries received at least five (5) working days prior to the RFP due date. The CRA Board shall have the right to unilaterally cancel, terminate or suspend any contract, in whole or in part, resulting from this RFP by providing the selected firm thirty (30) days written notice by certified mail. The CRA Board reserves the right to accept or reject any/or all submissions, to accept all or any part of the submission, to waive irregularities and technicalities, and to request resubmission, if it is deemed in the best interest of the Board. The Board, in its sole discretion, may expand the scope of work to include additional requirements. The Board reserves the right to investigate, as it deems necessary, to determine the ability of any firm to perform the work or services requested. The firms upon request shall provide information the Board deems necessary in order to make a determination.
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