Africatown Neighborhood Plan Update and Implementation Master Plan

Mobile County Commission is seeking a consultant to update the 2016 Africatown Neighborhood Plan into an implementation-oriented master plan covering community engagement, infrastructure and public realm recommendations, cultural heritage tourism, economic development, funding strategies, and implementation planning.

Mobile County > Mobile County Commission


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Oct 26, 2026 10:00 PM
Sep 23, 2026 12:00 PM
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Contact
gordon.bauer@mobilecountyal.gov
+12515748093
205 Government Street, Mobile, AL, USA
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Grants Department, Mobile County Commission, South Tower 8th Floor, Mobile Government Plaza, 205 Government Street, Mobile, AL 36644-1800

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Description

Mobile County Commission is soliciting proposals from qualified firms or individuals to update the 2016 Africatown Neighborhood Plan into a comprehensive, implementation-oriented master plan. The work includes reviewing the existing plan and current conditions; conducting at least three public meetings, surveys, stakeholder interviews, and targeted business and organizational outreach; analyzing perception data; and developing culturally responsive recommendations. Required deliverables include an existing conditions assessment, community engagement summary, perception data findings, infrastructure and public realm recommendations, cultural heritage and tourism strategy, conceptual plans and diagrams, economic development recommendations, an implementation matrix, and a funding and investment strategy. The final plan must identify priority projects, planning-level costs, phasing, responsible parties, timelines, dependencies, performance indicators, and feasible public, private, philanthropic, grant, tourism, value-capture, district, development-agreement, and tax-increment-financing mechanisms. Proposals are limited to 30 single-sided pages, excluding the cover pages and table of contents, and must include a technical approach, experience, project team information, and a separate detailed fee proposal.

Classification Codes
NAICS925120Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development
PSCAB44URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES AND DEVELOPMENT - ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT
Smart Codes
urban planning consultingcommunity engagement consultingeconomic development consulting
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Sep 23, 2026-Solicitation Issuance/Advertising Date
Oct 14, 2026 10:00 PM-Questions Due Date
Oct 21, 2026 02:30 PM-Mandatory Pre-Submittal Conference (required)
Contact Renae Barren at Renae.Barren@mobilecountyal.gov for virtual options.
Oct 26, 2026 10:00 PM-Proposal Receipt Closing Date
Requirements
Required
  • Workers' Compensation and Employers' Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - Each Occurrence — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - Personal and Advertising Injury — $1,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - Products/Completed Operations Aggregate — $2,000,000.00
  • Commercial General Liability - General Aggregate — $2,000,000.00
  • Professional Liability/Errors & Omissions Liability - Each Claim — $1,000,000.00
  • Professional Liability/Errors & Omissions Liability - Aggregate — $1,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 2 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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