The Mid-America Regional Council's (MARC) Planning Sustainable Places (PSP) Program provides local governments with financial support to advance detailed local planning and project development activities in support of Creating Sustainable Places, Connected KC 2050's Activity Centers and Corridors framework, and the Mid-America Regional Council's adopted policy statement on regional land use direction. The PSP Program will seek consulting services to complete fifteen Planning Sustainable Places projects. Four of the RFPs are released via this announcement. A tentative schedule can be found with the RFP documents.

Please visit the link to MARC's RFP page, noted as the contact link, to view the specific project request for more information. A Question-and-Answer page regarding the project will be provided to disseminate all received questions and will be posted by end of business on February 17, 2023.

RFP – Bonner Springs, Kan. – Downtown Master Plan

RFP – North Kansas City, Mo. – Riverfront Levee Trail

RFP – Overland Park, Kan. – 79th Street Corridor Plan

RFP – Parkville, Mo. – ADA Transition Plan

A hybrid pre-bid workshop will be offered on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at 1 p.m. CST in both the MARC Board Room and Zoom. To join the webinar please register via the following link:

Planning Sustainable Places Pre-Bid Workshop – Event Registration

The RFP will be due no later than 3 p.m. CST on Friday, February 24, 2023.