Citywide Safety Action Plan

City of Gaithersburg

The buyer seeks to develop a Citywide Comprehensive Safety Action Plan to reduce fatal and serious injury crashes by at least 50% over five years. The buyer requires services from experienced transportation planning and engineering firms to create data-driven solutions, conduct community engagement, and prepare a detailed implementation plan. The project aims to improve roadway safety for all users through a Safe Systems Approach and creative, equity-focused strategies.

• 11/6/2024 - Pre-Submission Meeting
• 11/13/2024 - Offeror Questions Due
• 11/20/2024 - Q&A Addendum Issued
• 12/5/2024 - Proposal Due Date
• 12/15/2025 - Planned Draft Plan Completion
• 2/1/2026 - Planned Final Plan Completion

• Develop Comprehensive Safety Action Plan meeting US DOT requirements
• Conduct data analysis and predictive modeling of City infrastructure
• Identify and prioritize safety-related engineering projects across the City
• Create prioritization matrix for missing transportation links/gaps
• Establish standards and guidelines for transportation safety manual
• Incorporate crash reduction strategies and recommendations into plan
• Conduct public outreach and engagement with stakeholders
• Create education safety programs to promote safer travel
• Prepare budget-level construction cost estimates for recommended projects
• Present summary of Safety Action Plan to Mayor and City Council