Request for Proposals Development of Homer Wayfinding-Streetscape Plan

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
City of Homer, Alaska

Development of Homer Wayfinding-Streetscape Plan

Addendum No. 1 Issued March 17, 2021

Addendum No. 2 Issued March 22, 2021

The City of Homer, Alaska is requesting proposals from qualified landscape architect, design, or other professional firms to develop a Wayfinding-Streetscape Plan for the City of Homer.  The completed plan and design standards will be adopted by Homer City Council and used to guide City improvements/ enhancements such as the location and design of wayfinding signage, landscaping, benches, trash receptacles, pocket parks, etc.  It is the intent of this Request for Proposals (RFP) to have the successful firm enter into a Professional Services Contract with the City of Homer to provide the services outlined in the RFP.

Sealed proposals must be received by the City Clerk’s Office, City of Homer, 491 E. Pioneer Avenue, Homer, Alaska by 4:00 p.m., Thursday, March 25, 2021 Monday, March 29, 2021 Tuesday, March 30, 2021.  Proposals received after the time fixed for the receipt of proposals shall not be considered.  All proposers must submit a City of Homer Plan Holders Registration form to be on the Plan Holders List to be considered responsive.

There will be an optional Pre-Close RFP meeting/teleconference held prior to the closure of the RFP via Zoom on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at 2:30 p.m.  Zoom meeting invitations will be sent to all qualified entities listed on the Plan Holder’s List.

An electronic copy of the RFP Requirements and Plan Holder Registration forms are available online at http://www.cityofhomer-ak.gov/rfps.  Paper copies of the Proposal Documents may be purchased at the Office of the City Clerk upon payment of $10 per set ($15 for priority mail delivery).  All fees are non-refundable.

Direct inquiries regarding the Scope of Work or clarification of the RFP in writing to: Julie Engebretsen, Deputy City Planner; 491 E. Pioneer Avenue, Homer, Alaska  99603; Phone: (907) 299-9354; Email:  jengebretsen@ci.homer.ak.us

Direct general RFP and proposal submission inquiries in writing to the City Clerk’s Office, 491 E. Pioneer Avenue, Homer, AK 99603; Phone (907) 235-3130; Email clerk@ci.homer.ak.us.

The City of Homer reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, to waive irregularities or informalities in the proposals, and to award the contract to the respondent that best meets the selection criteria and the City’s needs.

Dated this 25th day of February, 2021.

CITY OF HOMER
Rob Dumouchel, City Manager