RFI for Long Range Planning Services

The City of Bloomington, Indiana, is seeking a vendor to provide on-call long-range planning services throughout the municipality. The agency requires professional planning, engineering, and statistical analysis services on an as-needed basis to support local initiatives. Specific projects launching in 2026 include updating safe routes to school action plans for six elementary schools and developing subarea plans for focus areas identified within the city comprehensive plan. The requested scope of work spans multiple specialized disciplines to address municipal planning needs. The selected vendor must perform traffic operational analysis, fiscal analysis, development profitability analysis, housing rehabilitation feasibility, and cost-of-service analysis. Additionally, the agency requires support for art and graphics, as well as language translation services. Only organizations based in the United States are eligible to submit proposals for this opportunity. The agency expects the selected vendor to perform all work offsite. While the agency has not disclosed a specific budget and is looking for proposals to define costs, all clarifying questions must be submitted no later than June 26, 2026.