The City of Atlanta is seeking a qualified consultant to provide design and engineering services for the Lee Street Trail, a 2.75-mile multi-use trail connecting the West End MARTA Station to the Lakewood-Fort McPherson MARTA Station. The project includes federal and local funding sources and must comply with the Brooks Act. The selected vendor will be responsible for design development, community and stakeholder outreach, survey, traffic analysis, and signal warrant study. Key services include preparing concept, preliminary, and final designs, construction documents, cost estimates, and all required engineering elements. The project aims to enhance pedestrian and bicycle connectivity while supporting access to transit, the Atlanta BeltLine, and future regional trail networks.
• The project involves designing a multi-use trail with landscaped buffers, barriers, pedestrian lighting, intersection improvements, a HAWK signal, and wayfinding signage.
• The consultant must conduct public meetings and coordinate with stakeholders, including GDOT, MARTA, CSX, and Norfolk Southern.
• The project requires compliance with GDOT standards, City of Atlanta codes, and federal requirements.
• The consultant will be responsible for producing construction plans, specifications, and other documents to enable the City to solicit construction bids.