Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Independence, Missouri. Conceptual plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; sidewalk / parking lot; and sidewalk / parking lot.

The City of Independence, Municipal Services Department, requests proposals from qualified consulting engineering firms to prepare preliminary engineering plans with a strip map, right-of-way plans and legal descriptions, final plans, and bid documents, for the 23rd Street (M-78) Complete Streets (Phase 3) - Speck Road to Jackson Drive project located in eastern Independence, MO. The Request for Proposals (RFP) will be administered by the City of Independence, Municipal Services Department The City has been awarded federal funding from the Mid America Regional Councils (MARC) Surface Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) and Carbon Reduction Program (CRP) funds to support this Project. The project will implement the Citys Complete Streets Policy and include the addition of new ADA compliant sidewalks and ramps, pedestrian and traffic signal improvements, transit stop improvements, and new green infrastructure along 23rd Street (M-78) from M-291 to Speck Road. The project will provide alternative transportation modes for the community and improve access to the bus route along 23rd Street. These improvements will enhance the safety of all transportation users in the area, especially local school children, and connect residents and users to 3 middle schools and a nature park located on Speck Road. Question Deadline 05/14/2025 at 4:00 PM CT- Submit questions regarding this RFP online, by deadline in the RFP schedule. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time. MODOT - RFP Engineering - 23rd Street (M-78) Complete Streets - Phase 3 - Speck Rd to Jackson Dr The Project is expected to be advertised for bid in Spring 2027 for a summer 2027 construction start.