Indianapolis-Marion County Long-Range Transportation Plan

The City of Indianapolis and Marion County, through the Purchasing Division, has issued Request for Qualifications RFQual-14DPW-2026-2 for the Indianapolis-Marion County Long-Range Transportation Plan, titled Moving Indy Forward. The objective is to engage a consultant or team to develop a resilient, data-informed transportation strategy for 2028, replacing the 2018 Indy Moves plan. The scope of work includes an existing conditions analysis, needs assessment, a new thoroughfare plan, and a fiscally constrained capital improvement program for 2027-2037, along with project prioritization and related community engagement. The solicitation was posted on August 14, 2026, with a final submittal deadline of September 25, 2026. The selected contractor must adhere to a professional services agreement that mandates specific insurance coverages, including one million dollars each for Commercial General Liability, Auto Liability, and Excess/Umbrella Liability. The agreement requires compliance with E-Verify for employment and prohibits the employment of unauthorized aliens. Contractors must certify they have no adverse determinations regarding wage theft or payroll fraud within the last three years and are not debarred from federal or state assistance programs. Payment is processed via check, purchasing card, or ACH within thirty days of receiving an itemized invoice. The contract also includes strict confidentiality obligations regarding work products and a one-year post-employment restriction for staff involved in the solicitation.