Street Furniture Program Consultant

The request for proposals (RFP) package may be obtained from the City's procurement website and Supplier Portal (boston.gov/procurement) under Event ID EV00014522 or at 1 City Hall Plaza, Room 811, Boston, MA 02201 beginning at 9:00 A.M. on Monday, August 19, 2024 until the proposal filing deadline.

The request for proposals (RFP) package describes in greater detail in the Request for Qualifications (RFP), for a consultant to advise on the future of its Coordinated Street Furniture program, which involves digital information boards, public toilets, and the majority of the City’s bus shelters.  The consultant will provide key background research and help draft elements of the new RFP seeking an ad-based Street Furniture Program vendor. Taking into consideration equity, accessibility, and inclusion, the consultant’s focus will be to evaluate the current street furniture program and its revenue-generating mechanisms in order to propose ways of enhancing the current program and increasing profits needed to fund crucial transit-related amenities.

Proposals can be filed electronically on or before 12:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 12, 2024 on the above-mentioned site.  All hard copy proposals can be submitted to an Official at the Property Management Department, Boston City Hall, Room 811, Boston, MA 02201 on or before 12:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 12, 2024.