Unified Development Code Re-Write and Comprehensive Plan Update

The City of Griffin is seeking qualified consultants to undertake a two-part project aimed at updating the 2023–2043 Comprehensive Plan and rewriting the Unified Development Code. The project is structured with the Unified Development Code Rewrite as Part I, followed by the Comprehensive Plan Update as Part II, potentially extending across two fiscal years. The Comprehensive Plan Update must be fully completed, approved, and formally adopted by October 31, 2028, establishing a firm deadline for the second phase. Consultants submitting proposals must demonstrate expertise in urban planning, land use regulation, and community engagement to meet the city’s objectives for modernizing its guiding documents. The solicitation, identified as PE-72650-NONST-2027-000000043, was posted on July 1, 2026, with proposals due by August 7, 2026. The project is classified under a state and local government (SLED) procurement and is being managed directly by the City of Griffin in Georgia. Suzanne Partin serves as the primary point of contact for inquiries, reachable via email or phone. All work is to be performed within the jurisdiction of Griffin, Georgia. Proposals must respond precisely to the outlined issues and demonstrate a clear methodology for engaging stakeholders and ensuring regulatory alignment with statewide planning standards. The contract opportunity is publicly accessible through the Georgia procurement portal.