Professional Services for South Hill Recreation Way Ext (Burns to Banks Rd)

The Town of Ithaca is seeking professional engineering and/or landscape architectural firms to prepare concept level design and construction cost estimates for the potential extension of the South Hill Recreation Way south, from Burns Road to Banks Road. The project will include preliminary recommendations for safe road crossings, trailheads, stream crossings, stormwater and drainage treatments, landscape improvements, and privacy for adjacent landowners. The selected consultant will be expected to enter into a contract with the Town of Ithaca and provide all professional services as described in the scope of services. • The project is funded in part by a Tompkins County Tourism Capital Grant. • The consultant will be required to provide a fixed fee for the design phase based on hourly labor and overhead costs. • The consultant will be expected to maintain all necessary insurance coverage, including commercial general liability, workers' compensation, and professional liability. • The project is expected to be completed within 1 year. • The consultant will be evaluated based on their related project experience, personnel assigned to the project, understanding of the project, schedule for completion, and fixed fee.