[Consultantservices] [Consultant Services] RFQ posted Wednesday, June 27, 2007, 9:02 a.m.

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Request for Qualifications - Consultant Services

Fair Oaks Access and Improvement Study for Community Mobility
The Redevelopment Agency of Redwood City, California
Submittal Deadline: July 20, 2007

Description
The Redevelopment Agency of Redwood City, located halfway between San
Francisco and San Jose is seeking the services of an urban planning firm
with experience in landscape architecture, urban design, transportation
planning, traffic engineering, civil engineering, and citizen
involvement/participation through the use of Crime Prevention through
Environmental Design (CPTED) principles. The selected consultant will
produce the Fair Oaks Access and Improvement Study for Community
Mobility in Redwood City's Fair Oaks Neighborhood as a result of
participation from Fair Oaks residents and community leaders to identify
and recommend improvement options to create pedestrian and
bicycle-friendly streets, including identifying key routes linking
Downtown with the Fair Oaks area.

The primary purpose of this project is to encourage and ensure community
involvement and partnership in the planning and design of improvements
to create a safer neighborhood environment for pedestrians and bicyclist
in the Fair Oaks area, thereby allowing this low income, minority area
to be knitted back into the urban fabric of the community.

An electronic copy of the RFQ including submittal requirements may be
obtained from Redwood City's website at: www.redwoodcity.org/redevrfq
<http://www.planning.org/rfp-rfq/www.redwoodcity.org/redevrfq> . Firms
(and their consulting team(s) with experience collaborating with
multiple government organizations and low income, minority neighborhoods
in the design of transportation improvements using Crime Prevention
through Environmental Design are encouraged to apply. Approximately
$160,000 is available for the study.

An optional informational meeting will be held on July 6, 2007 at 10am,
1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, California. Deadline for submission
is July 20, 2007 at 2:00 p.m.  Questions should be addressed via e-mail
to:

Jeannie Young, Project Manager
Redevelopment Agency of Redwood City
jyoung at redwoodcity.org <mailto:jyoung at redwoodcity.org> 

 

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