Site work and paving for a civil project in Hartford, Connecticut. Conceptual plans call for site work for a bridge / tunnel; for paving for a bridge / tunnel; road / highway; and road / highway.

As of November 4, 2025, a consulting firm has been selected for the concept development and feasibility analysis for this project. Further information regarding a design firm and timeline for construction has not yet been established. *Previous solicitation listed below for reference:* GHMP-Concept Development and Feasibility Analysis for River Gateway The CTDOT is seeking to engage one (1) consulting firm to perform a Concept Development and Feasibility Analysis for the River Gateway component of the Greater Hartford Mobility Program (GHMP). The River Gateway component, was awarded a 2023 Reconnecting Communities Grant award, included the capping of 1-91 south of Founders Bridge and creation of a surface boulevard along the riverfront, redesigning Whitehead Highway as an urban boulevard, and creating a new local bridge over the Connecticut River to connect Hartford and East Hartford. These improvements are part of the GHMP vision to improve mobility and safety for all users, reconnect neighborhoods, improve quality of life, and enhance access to the riverfront. The CTDOT, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to cancel this solicitation and terminate the process to retain consultant services, and is under no obligation to contract for the services specified herein. The CTDOT reserves the right to add other assignments of a similar nature to this selection process should the need arise prior to the interview phase. Please be advised that firms must continue to be prequalified in the specified categories for the year a shortlist is finalized and/or a selection is made. All inquiries regarding this request for letters-of-interest shall be directed to Ms. Amie Maines of the Consultant Selection Office at (860) 594-3346, or Amie.Maines@ct.gov. CTDOT - RFP Engineering - Design Project 63-744 GHMP River Gateway *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.