Invitation To Bid

ATTACHMENT H: LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT Easthampton: New City Neighborhood Infrastructure Planning Project (NCNIPP) The City of Easthampton has been awarded funds from the FY 2020 Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development Block Grant Program. Easthampton wishes to receive proposals from professional engineering firms who will facilitate the proposed NCNIPP under the direction of the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission (PVPC) and the Easthampton Planning Department, who will report to the Easthampton Mayor. The consultant will ultimately be responsible for inspecting the area, conducting necessary survey work, hold public meetings, evaluate all basic infrastructure systems (streets, sidewalks, drainage, water, and sewer), develop base plans and prepare a Master Plan for proposed infrastructure improvements. A more detailed Request for Qualifications (RFQ) is available at the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, 60 Congress Street, Springfield, MA 01104, (413) 781-6045, from 9 AM to 5 PM. To request an electronic copy of the RFQ, please email both Sue Ortiz (sortiz@pvpc.org) and Ted Harvey (tharvey@pvpc.org). The RFQ will be available from the time of this notice until the due date specified below in digital format. The City of Easthampton reserves the right to reject any and all proposals if it is deemed in the best interests of the city to do so. Easthampton’s Chief Procurement Officer and the Mayor will be the awarding and contracting authority. Completed proposals are to be submitted no later than 3:00 PM, July 21, 2021 at the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, 60 Congress Street 1st Floor, Springfield, MA 01104-3419.