Site work for a playground / park / athletic field in Hartford, Connecticut. Completed plans call for site work for a playground / park / athletic field.

The Towns of Newington and West Hartford are soliciting proposals from qualified firms to provide Professional Engineering and Design Services for a Joint Pedestrian and Walking Trail Feasibility Study. The study will assess existing and potential trail corridors, connectivity, accessibility, and integration with community and recreational goals. The selected consultant will conduct a thorough analysis and planning for a trail connection between the two towns, providing recommendations on routing, design requirements, and an accurate construction budget for potential multi-use trails. Both towns have received Connecticut DEEP Recreational Trails planning grants and intend to engage a single trail-planning consultant for a unified feasibility study, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and a comprehensive evaluation of the full connection. The total funding allotted for these services is $218,750. Scope of Services The consultant shall provide: 1. Assessment of existing trails, sidewalks, and greenway corridors. 2. A thorough analysis and proper routing of potential trail connections within and between West Hartford and Newington. 3. Evaluation of accessibility, safety, environmental, and cultural/historical considerations. 4. Public engagement, including stakeholder meetings and community input. 5. Development of mapping, conceptual designs, and planning documents. 6. Accurate construction estimates for proposed trails 7. Deliverables including a written report, supporting materials, and digital files suitable for municipal planning purposes. Question Deadline 06/29/2026 All questions must be submitted in writing: procurement@westhartfordct.gov,