Bids & Notices

BID NOTICE

 CITY OF HOGANSVILLE, GEORGIA
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS


TRAFFIC PLANNING SERVICES

 

The City of Hogansville is seeking Statements of Qualifications from qualified professional firms or individuals to provide Traffic Planning Services on an as-needed, task order basis.

 

Scope of Services
Scope of services may vary from task to task and may include, but are not limited to:

 

a. Traffic Planning and Engineering Consultation
Advise the City on transportation and traffic planning issues, including traffic studies, corridor planning, intersection improvements, signal timing, signage, pavement markings, pedestrian and bicycle planning, and traffic calming strategies.

 

b. Data Collection and Analysis
Collect and analyze traffic data including turning movement counts, speed studies, vehicle classifications, origin/destination studies, and pedestrian/bicycle counts. Analyze existing and projected conditions and provide recommendations for improvement.

 

c. Project Development
Assist in the development of traffic-related project scopes and budgets. Develop conceptual plans and feasibility studies for traffic and transportation improvements.

 

d. Stakeholder Coordination
Work with City staff, elected officials, GDOT, adjacent municipalities, and the general public to gather input, present findings, and build consensus for traffic-related projects.

 

e. Traffic Impact Assessments
Prepare traffic impact studies for proposed developments, identifying mitigation strategies in line with City ordinances and best practices.

 

f. Grant and Funding Assistance
Assist the City in preparing applications for transportation-related funding opportunities, including state and federal grants.

 

g. Public Presentations and Meetings
Participate in public meetings and present technical information in a clear and understandable manner to stakeholders, including the City Council, advisory committees, and residents.

 

h. Reporting and Documentation
Maintain comprehensive project records. Deliver detailed technical reports and memoranda to the City, suitable for public record under the Georgia Open Records Act.

 

i. Future Roadway Planning and Conceptual Design
Develop a future roadway network plan for the City of Hogansville, including identification of new corridors, alignment alternatives, and integration with existing and planned infrastructure. This task will include design concepts, preliminary layouts, and a visual rendering of proposed new city roads to support long-term transportation planning and development efforts.

 

Qualifications Content
Interested firms or individuals are invited to submit a Statement of Qualifications that addresses the following:

  1. Firm/Consultant Background
    Describe your firm or individual practice, including years in business, office location(s), number of employees, and any areas of specialization relevant to traffic planning and engineering.
  2. Key Personnel
    List the key personnel who would be assigned to the City of Hogansville. Provide a summary of each individual’s experience and credentials related to traffic planning.
  3. Relevant Experience
    Provide descriptions of at least three recent projects similar in nature to the services requested. Include the name of the client, a brief project summary, dates of service, and contact information (name, email, phone) for a reference.
  4. Proposed Fee Structure
    Provide a summary of your proposed fee structure for work performed under task orders, including hourly rates for staff, any travel or reimbursable costs, and how fees would be structured.

Submittal Instructions
Please submit three (3) unbound copies of your qualifications package in a sealed envelope clearly marked:

"Traffic Planning RFQ – City of Hogansville"

 

By 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, to:


City of Hogansville
111 High Street
Hogansville, GA 30230

ATTN: Traffic Planner RFQ

 

The City of Hogansville reserves the right to waive any irregularities in the submittals, to reject any or all submittals, and to award a contract in the best interest of the City. Final selection will be based on qualifications, experience, understanding of the City's needs, and proposed fee structure.


CITY OF HOGANSVILLE

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS AND PROPOSALS

PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING REPORT, DESIGN SERVICES AND CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION

Date:    06/30/2025

Statements of qualifications and proposals are being requested from Engineering Firms with a strong record in successfully assisting local governments with the preliminary report, final design, and construction administration of Federally Assisted Projects. Responding firms should be qualified to provide a Preliminary Engineering Report (PER), design, and construction administration services for projects utilizing federal funds.

Plans are to contract, within a year from the date of this notice, a reputable Engineering Firm for Preliminary Report, Design and Construction Administration services for Federally Funded Projects related to community and economic development.  This procurement could include Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), Employment Incentive Program (EIP) Projects, Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority (GEFA) Projects, Economic Development Administration (EDA) Projects, and any other federally funded project in compliance with 24 CFR 570.489(g). This procurement action may also lead to additional project contracts and/or contract addendums for Preliminary Engineering Report (PER) design and construction administration services, for State and Federally funded projects. This is not a request for retainer services.  Immediate plans call for services to assist the City with the Preliminary Engineering Report, Design Services and Construction Administration Services for a FY2026 Community Development Block Grant project. Submitting firms will be re-considered, on a project-by-project basis, should future federally funded opportunities arise in the next 24-month period from date of this notice. 

Information which should be submitted for our evaluation is as follows:
1)    History of firm and resources
2)    Federal Funds Engineering Experience, including HUD, EDA, etc.
3)    Key personnel/qualifications
4)    Current workload
5)    Scope and level of service proposed
6)    Experience with similar projects and list of references
7)    Fee Percentages (if any) associated with the Engineering Report (PER), for the application, and Design and Construction Administration Services. If the City pursues a 2026 CDBG, the draft PER would be needed no later than December 31, 2025.
8)    Errors and Omissions Insurance, please provide a copy.
9)    Statement of Qualifications Form

10)  Section 3 Certification Form (Only Submit with your Proposal if you are claiming Section 3 Status.)

The immediate project is subject to Federal and State contract provisions prescribed by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs/and or other federal agencies listed above. The immediate project is covered under the requirements of Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968, as amended and Section 3 Business Concerns are encouraged to apply. Future federal projects may not require Section 3 compliance.

The City of Hogansville also abides by the following laws as they pertain to HUD Assisted Projects: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Section 109 of the HCD Act of 1974, Title 1; Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair Housing Act); Section 104(b)(2) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended; Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA); and  the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968. 

Interested parties should request copies of the Statement of Qualifications Form and Section 3 Certification Form prior to preparing and submitting their proposal.  Proposals should be received no later than 5:00 PM on 30 DAYS AFTER 06/30/2025. Proposals received after the above date and time may not be considered. We reserve the right to accept or reject any and all proposals and to waive informalities in the proposal process. Questions and proposal packages should be submitted to the name and address listed below:

City of Hogansville 
111 High Street
Hogansville, GA 30230
lisa.kelly@cityofhogansville.org 
 
                  


 
CITY OF HOGANSVILLE
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS AND PROPOSALS
 
GRANT WRITING/ADMINISTRATIVE & RELATED GRANT SERVICES

Date:    06/30/2025

Statements of qualifications and proposals are being requested from consultants with a strong record in successfully assisting local governments with the implementation of Federally Assisted Projects. Responding firms should be qualified to provide grant writing, grant administration, and related services for projects utilizing federal funds.
 
Plans are to contract, within a year from the date of this notice, with a reputable consulting firm for grant writing and administration services for Federally Funded Projects related to community and economic development.  This procurement could include Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), Redevelopment Fund Projects (RDF), Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP), Employment Incentive Program (EIP) Projects, Economic Development Administration (EDA) Projects, and any other federally funded project in compliance with 24 CFR 570.489(g). 
 
Responding firms should be qualified to provide grant administration and related services including, but not limited to: Preparation of the grant application; Preparation of the Environmental Review Record; Preparation of draw/disbursement requests; Assistance with financial administration of grant funds and record keeping; Assistance with holding public hearings; Assistance with funding agency monitoring visits; Assistance with any required acquisition following the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Act (URA); Assisting the Engineer with preparation of bid documents, advertising and conducting the bid opening; Assisting the City with Davis-Bacon and related labor requirements including weekly payroll review and employee interviews; Assisting the City with meeting Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) requirements; and Preparation of close-out documents. This procurement action may also lead to additional project contracts and/or contract addendums for planning, administrative and other related services, for State and Federally funded projects. This is not a request for retainer services.  Immediate plans call for services to assist with the preparation and administration of a FY2026 Community Development Block Grant project. All firms submitting will be re-considered, on a project-by-project basis, should future federally funded opportunities arise in the next 24-month period from date of this notice.  
 
inter-ideograph'>Information which should be submitted for our evaluation is as follows:
1)    History of firm and resources
2)    Federal Funds Grant Writing & Administration Experience, including HUD, EDA, etc.
3)    Key personnel/qualifications
4)    Current workload
5)    Scope and level of service proposed
6)    Experience with similar projects and list of references
7)    Fees associated with Grant Writing and Administration – percentage for administration is acceptable. 
8)    Statement of Qualifications Form
9)    Section 3 Certification Form for HUD assisted projects, if claiming Section 3 Status            
inter-ideograph'>The immediate project is subject to Federal and State contract provisions prescribed by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs/and or other federal agencies listed above. The immediate project is covered under the requirements of Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968, as amended and Section 3 Business Concerns are encouraged to apply. Future federal projects may not require Section 3 compliance.
 
City of Hogansville also abides by the following laws as they pertain to HUD Assisted Projects: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Section 109 of the HCD Act of 1974, Title 1; Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair Housing Act); Section 104(b)(2) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended; Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA); and the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968.
 
Interested parties should request copies of the Statement of Qualifications Form and Section 3 Certification Form prior to preparing and submitting their proposal.  Proposals should be received no later than 5:00 PM on 30 DAYS AFTER 06/30/2025. Proposals received after the above date and time may not be considered. We reserve the right to accept or reject any and all proposals and to waive informalities in the proposal process. Questions and proposal packages should be submitted to the name and address listed below:
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Lisa Kelly, City Manager
City of Hogansville
111 High Street
Hogansville, GA 30230
lisa.kelly@cityofhogansville.org
 
 

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