Active SLED Opportunity · MICHIGAN · CITY OF ANN ARBOR
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The City of Ann Arbor and Treeline Conservancy seek consulting services for design, permitting, and construction documents for the Gateway Segment of the Treeline Trail, including a signature bridge. This RFP is a joint effort with contract administration by the Conservancy.
The Treeline Conservancy, in collaboration with the City of Ann Arbor, is seeking professional consulting services to design, permit, and prepare construction documents for the Gateway Segment of the proposed Treeline Trail. This segment includes a “signature bridge” element that will create a grade-separated connection from the Amtrak/MDOT railroad property behind 924 N. Main Street to 721 North Main. This RFP is a joint effort of the City of Ann Arbor and the Treeline Conservancy, a 501(C)(3) non-profit. If the RFP process results in a consultant being selected, the design contract will be between the Treeline Conservancy and the consultant; the City will not be a party. A sample professional services agreement is included with this RFP. The City’s role is as a collaborator to the extent the Project may relate to City property, facilities, andinterests. The TLC is solely responsible for administration of any professional services agreement and payment of compensation due thereunder. **Solicitation Type**: RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal) **Source ID**: PU.AG.USA.1188.C19441876 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 07/17/2026 10:00 AM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: No **Bid Submission Type**: Physical Bid Submission **Solicitation Number**: 26-36 **Reference Number**: 0000428173 **Pre-Bidding Events**: Event Type: Prebid Conference | Attendance: Recommended | Event date: 07/07/2026 01:00 PM EDT | Location: See Event Note | Event Note: A pre-proposal meeting will be held on July 7, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. in the Basement Conference Room at the City Hall Larcom Center at 301 E. Huron Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48104. Because space at this location is limited, prospective offerors may also join this meeting virtually over Microsoft Teams. To obtain the link to this meeting, please contact engineering@a2gov.org by July 6, and include “RFP 26-36 Pre- Proposal Meeting” in the subject line. The meeting is not mandatory; however, it is highly recommended that interested offerors attend the meeting. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the project with prospective offerors and to answer any questions concerning RFP 26-36. Any questions and answers furnished in the pre-proposal meeting will not be official until verified in writing through an addendum.
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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