Transportation Planning & Traffic Engineering Analysis

The contract under the title Transportation Planning & Traffic Engineering Analysis requires the performance of comprehensive traffic data collection and detailed pattern analysis across the Town of Tompkins to support the implementation of the 2025 Safe Streets Tompkins Plan and the findings of the 2024 Traffic Pattern Study. The work involves gathering current traffic volumes, speeds, vehicle classifications, and pedestrian and cyclist movement data to identify high-risk corridors, congestion hotspots, and unsafe behaviors. Using this data, the contractor must develop engineering-based recommendations for traffic calming measures that are grounded in proven best practices and aligned with safety goals for all road users, including vulnerable populations such as children, seniors, and cyclists. The scope of work is focused on delivering actionable, data-driven solutions that reduce vehicle speeds, improve intersection safety, and promote active transportation, all within the framework of the region’s long-term vision for safer, more equitable streets. The contract is structured as a subcontract and is governed under the NAICS code 541330 for architectural and engineering services, with a response deadline of January 9, 2026. The work is to be performed within Tompkins County and must integrate with existing municipal planning initiatives to ensure consistency and compliance with state and local safety standards. The agency responsible for the solicitation is the Town of Ithaca, New York, with no set-aside provisions specified for small businesses or other categories.