The City of Tucson has awarded a contract to Psomas for professional design services for the Sahuara and Copper/Flower Bicycle Boulevards project. The project involves enhancing 10.8 miles of local streets with bicycle boulevard improvements, including the installation or improvement of high-intensity activated crosswalk (HAWK) signals for bicycle and pedestrian crossings at major roadways, traffic calming, and wayfinding. The contract includes several tasks, such as data gathering, subsurface utility engineering, public participation, environmental planning services, and project administration. The project is federally funded, and the contract includes provisions for prompt payment and payment reporting.
• The project includes the design of two bike boulevards: Sahuara Avenue Bicycle Boulevard and Copper Street/Flower Street Bicycle Boulevard.
• The contract includes several tasks, such as data gathering, subsurface utility engineering, public participation, environmental planning services, and project administration.
• The project is federally funded, and the contract includes provisions for prompt payment and payment reporting.
• The contract includes a scope of work, which outlines the tasks and responsibilities of the vendor, Psomas.
• The contract includes a payment schedule, which outlines the payment terms and conditions.