Northwest Expansion & Transportation Plan

The Olmsted County is soliciting a Request for Proposals from qualified consulting firms to assist with the preparation of the Northwest Expansion & Transportation Plan, a comprehensive transportation and land use plan for corridors northwest of the City of Rochester. The selected Consultant will provide technical analysis, multimodal planning, land use evaluation, corridor-level investigation, and an implementation framework to guide future development and transportation investment. The budget for consulting services is not to exceed $225,000. The plan is intended to help state, county, and local jurisdictions understand existing issues, anticipated growth, and the long-term transportation and land use needs of the study area. Key aspects of the job include: • Providing technical analysis and multimodal planning • Conducting land use evaluation and corridor-level investigation • Developing an implementation framework to guide future development and transportation investment • Collaborating with state, county, and local jurisdictions to understand existing issues and anticipated growth • Identifying long-term transportation and land use needs of the study area