Description
The City of Albany, Georgia, is soliciting competitive sealed proposals from qualified firms to provide professional transit planning services. The selected consultant will provide support for short and long-range planning, service evaluations, data analysis, and grant administration on an as-needed, task-order basis. Key responsibilities include:
• Transit service planning (route analysis, scheduling, and optimization)
• Transit development plans (TDP), strategic or comprehensive operations plans
• Implementation of the TDP
• National Transit Database (NTD) reporting
• Section 5303 Transit Planning (Grant application, Admin Support, Quarterly reimbursements, UPWP, and implementation)
• Ridership forecasting and modeling
• Performance monitoring and data analysis
• First/last mile planning and multimodal integration
• Equity and Title VI analysis
• Community and stakeholder engagement
• Feasibility studies (e.g., microtransit, BRT, demand-response)
• GIS mapping and spatial analysis
• Public outreach materials development
• Public Transit Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) assistance and implementation
• Technical memoranda and report writing
• Coordination with local, regional, and state agencies
• Software implementation support
• Staff augmentation and support as needed
• NEPA Analysis
• Administrative Support