Transit-Oriented Development Planning & Unified Development Ordinance Visioning

Update  10/11/21:  Addendum II is posted below. It answers additional questions received. Attachment 6 has also been posted for further information. 
Update 10/8/21:  The proposal submittal date has been extended to 5:00 P.M. on October 22, 2021. Details will be published in Addendum II, which will be posted early next week. 
Update 10/6/21:  Addendum I is posted below. It answers questions received by the October 1st deadline. A revised Attachment 5 is also posted.
The Town of Chapel Hill requests proposals from firms or teams qualified to complete multiple planning projects that will enhance the community through both long-term development and sustainable transportation opportunities. The two projects discussed in this RFP have some shared deliverables, and other project-specific deliverables that will rely on the shared information and input.

The
Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Planning project will establish principles for development and urban design

that will enhance ridership in an emerging Bus Rapid Transit corridor.
The
Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Visioning project will determine a physical vision and set of community values that can be translated into new development regulations for Chapel Hill.
Proposals are due by 5:00 P.M. on October 15, 2021. Please email your Firm’s or Team’s Proposal to Zakia Alam, Purchasing and Contracts Manager, Business Management Department, at
zalam@townofchapelhill.org  with “TOD-UDO Proposal” in the subject line.
For files exceeding 14 MB in size, use a download service. Note that the Town cannot be charged for receipt of any files submitted through a download service.
The Town of Chapel Hill will not pay for any cost associated with the preparation, submittal, presentation, or evaluation of any proposal.
Any questions regarding the TOD Planning RFP should be sent via email to Matt Cecil at
mcecil@townofchapelhill.org with “TOD Planning” in the subject line.
Any questions regarding the UDO Visioning RFP should be sent via email to Corey Liles at
cliles@townofchapelhill.org with “UDO Visioning” in the subject line.
For questions on submittal procedures, please contact the Purchasing Division in the Business Management Department at (919) 969‐5022.
Questions should be sent no later than 12:00
PM on
October 1, 2021. Questions and answers will be posted to the Town of Chapel Hill’s website
www.townofchapelhill.org in the form of an addendum by 5:00 PM on
October 6, 2021.
All proposals received will be examined promptly after opening and an award will be made at the earliest possible date thereafter.
The Town of Chapel Hill reserves the right to reject any and all proposals.