RFP #27015 Brighton Avenue Safety Demonstration Project

RFP #27015 Brighton Avenue Safety Demonstration Project (PDF, 184.54 KB)

Sealed proposals to provide Consulting Services Brighton Avenue Safety Demonstration Project, shall be submitted electronically to bidsubmit@portlandmaine.gov with the name of the Bidder, Bid Name and Bid number in the subject line will be received until 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at which time they will be opened and read. Proposals may also be submitted via USPS, UPS, FedEx or in person to the City of Portland, Purchasing Rm. 103, 389 Congress St., Portland ME 04101. It is the bidder’s sole responsibility to ensure that their bid is submitted prior to the date and time specified. All bids shall be submitted on the attached form and are to remain open for ninety (90) days after their opening. Late and/or faxed bids will be rejected.

Email attachments must not exceed 25MB total; you will receive a confirmation email from bidsubmit@portlandmaine.gov if your submission is successful.

Location: Brighton Avenue corridor (City Hospital Drive to Wayside Road)

Funding Source: FHWA Safe Streets for All (SS4A) Grant

Outline of Work: Briefly and without force and effect upon the contract documents, the work of the contract can be summarized as follows: Comprehensive design, public outreach, evaluation, and construction support services for the Brighton Avenue Safety Demonstration Project. The project spans approximately one mile along Brighton Avenue between City Hospital Drive and Wayside Road. The project focuses on implementing data-driven, non-prescriptive, and highly effective safety demonstrations. The goal is to quickly deploy constructible and cost-effective safety strategies in 2027, rigorously evaluate their performance, and compile a final data report in early 2028 before committing to permanent infrastructure changes.

Proposal plans and specs are available electronically by contacting the Portland Purchasing Office either by phone (207) 874-8654 or e-mail: purchasing@portlandmaine.gov.