The City of Thomasville (further referred to as “the City”) is soliciting Requests for Qualifications from qualified firm(s) or a team to prepare a Streetscape plan for our historical downtown. The major purposes of the plan are to identify the current state of the streets, facades, sidewalks, and infrastructure and to make recommendations for the future of the downtown.
General project work to include removal of existing surfaces, site items, and utilities, installation of decorative pavers, traffic striping, asphalt paving, concrete paving, storm drainage, light installation, traffic signal installation, decorative walks, and underground electrical.
The plan will be completed after a thorough; public input through community meetings, focus groups and surveys; research on current downtown trends and standards; input from City staff, the public and ultimately approval from the Thomasville City Council.
The goal of the project is to develop a community supported plan that can be successfully implemented through the capital improvement plan as well as through programmatic strategies and operations.
Sealed qualification packages, plainly marked “Streetscape of Downtown Thomasville, NC, Attention Tammy Joyce” on the outside of the mailing envelope, addressed to the City of Thomasville, PO Box 368, Thomasville, NC 27361, will be accepted until 5 pm on April 28, 2023. Packages may also be hand-delivered in person to the City of Thomasville Downtown Economic Development office by the required date and time. Submitted packages delivered after the posted deadline will not be considered for selection. No faxed, telephone, or email proposals will be accepted.
For questions please contact Tammy Joyce, Downtown Economic Development Director by e-mail at tammy.joyce@thomasville-nc.gov. Any oral communications will be considered unofficial and non-binding on the City.
Thomasville Downtown Streetscape RFQ