South Broad Street Corridor Planning and Demonstration Project

The City of San Luis Obispo is soliciting proposals for the South Broad Street Corridor Planning and Demonstration Project, a professional services contract funded by a Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Grant. The selected consultant will provide transportation planning, engineering, and environmental compliance services to improve safety along Broad Street from High Street to the southern City Limits. Key responsibilities include leading community outreach, conducting a comprehensive safety assessment, and developing a corridor plan featuring preliminary design concepts for safety enhancements. A primary objective of the project is the preparation of Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E) and all required NEPA and CEQA environmental documentation for a quick-build demonstration project located between South Street and Orcutt Road. The consultant is also required to perform extensive data collection both before and after the installation of the demonstration project to evaluate its operational effectiveness and safety impact. Proposals are due by 2:00 P.M. on July 23, 2026, with a base fee not to exceed $210,000. The project falls under NAICS code 541330 for Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services, with the place of performance located in San Luis Obispo, California.