Waller County Mobility Plan

The Houston‑Galveston Area Council (H‑GAC) is seeking a qualified consultant to develop a comprehensive, county‑wide Mobility Plan for Waller County, Texas. The effort will involve data collection, analysis of existing conditions, public outreach, identification of transportation gaps, formulation of recommendations, and an implementation strategy to guide future mobility‑bond projects. The contract is expected to run about 18 months, with a total budget not to exceed $700,000 (federal share). The work is strictly planning‑level; no engineering design or stamped drawings are required. • Scope includes project management, public engagement (minimum 3 steering‑committee meetings, workshops, focus groups, and public meetings), existing‑conditions analysis, needs assessment, recommendation development, and an implementation strategy. • Deliverables: Project Management Plan, Public Involvement Plan, Existing Conditions Report, Mobility Needs & Recommendations chapter, Implementation Strategy chapter, final Mobility Plan report, executive summary, GIS data sets, and presentation materials. • Required reporting: monthly progress reports, bi‑weekly update meetings, and submission of subcontractor agreements. • Budget: up to $700,000 (federal). • Contract term: approx. 18 months, with possible renewal. • No pre‑bid conference (non‑mandatory) and no site visit required. • Questions due Oct 14 2026; proposal due Nov 12 2026, 12:00 pm (electronic submission via OpenGov). • DBE goal of 25 % (30 % for workforce/aging projects). • Contractor must manage all subcontractors and comply with extensive audit, reporting, and “Buy America” requirements.