Engineering Services for Citywide Complete Streets Program

The City of Bridgeport is seeking a consultant to provide engineering services for a citywide Complete Streets program. The program aims to develop a community-driven Complete Streets Design Manual, prepare a Safety Action Plan, and implement demonstration activities to inform both efforts. The consultant will work in close coordination with the Office of Planning and Economic Development (OPED) and will be expected to maintain regular communication with OPED and coordinate on key decisions that may affect the direction, scope, or outcomes of the project. The scope of services includes three phases: Base Phase, Option Phase 1, and Option Phase 2. The Base Phase includes the development of a Complete Streets Design Manual, a Safety Action Plan, and pre-NEPA activities. Option Phase 1 includes the final design of demonstration activities, and Option Phase 2 includes the implementation and construction of demonstration projects. Some key features of the project include: • Development of a Complete Streets Design Manual to guide roadway design citywide • Preparation of a Safety Action Plan to identify prioritized strategies, projects, and implementation steps • Implementation of demonstration activities to inform both the Design Manual and the Action Plan • Coordination with City staff, stakeholders, and the public • Community engagement and data-driven decision-making • Internal quality control/quality assurance procedures The City is seeking a consultant with demonstrated experience in developing and implementing Complete Streets policies, guidelines, and design manuals, as well as preparing SS4A Safety Action Plans and planning and advancing demonstration (quick-build) projects.