Description
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is seeking a consultant to conduct a readiness study to identify and map critical transportation infrastructure in California, study areas of concern such as manmade and physical attacks, cybersecurity and technological risks, power outages, and nuclear blasts, and develop mitigation strategies to make critical transportation infrastructure more resilient to these threats. The study will also address vulnerabilities to energy and water infrastructure whose failure could impact the transportation systems. The consultant will be required to provide a technical proposal, cost proposal, and other documents as specified in the RFP.
• The scope of work includes identifying and mapping critical transportation infrastructure, studying areas of concern, and developing mitigation strategies.
• The consultant will be required to have experience in transportation planning, transportation systems, readiness and resiliency planning, and GIS modeling.
• The consultant will be required to provide a work plan, schedule, and budget for the project.
• The consultant will be required to have a dedicated project manager and team with expertise in transportation planning, GIS modeling, and technical writing.
• The consultant will be required to provide regular progress reports and attend meetings with Caltrans staff.