Master Plan Development Services for Connected Greenways and Multi-Use Paths

The Greater Nashville Regional Council (GNRC) is seeking proposals from qualified firms or consultant teams to develop a regional master plan for greenways and multi-use paths. The scope of work encompasses project management, community and stakeholder engagement, facility inventory and gap analysis, regional network visioning, an action plan detailing project prioritization and cost estimates, and final reporting. Eligible US-based organizations must demonstrate project understanding, relevant organizational and staff qualifications, and a compliant scope of work. An optional pre-submittal webinar is scheduled for October 27, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. CDT, and written inquiries must be submitted by email to [email protected]. Applicants must submit one electronic PDF proposal by 4:30 p.m. CST on December 16, 2026. Proposals must include a signed cover letter, qualifications, staff resumes, project examples, a detailed approach and schedule, staffing plan, and three references. GNRC has allocated a budget of $350,000 using federal planning grants and matching funds, and proposals will be evaluated based on project understanding (25 points), qualifications and experience (50 points), and scope of work (25 points).