REQUEST FOR CONSULTING SERVICES Blythewood Road & US 21 Corridors Feasibility Study Central Midlands Council of Governments (CMCOG) in coordination and cooperation with its member jurisdictions, The Comet and the South Carolina Department of Transportation will perform a corridors feasibility study. The intent of this feasibility study is to perform an access management assessment as well as to define the project scope, goals and objectives, purpose and need, potential environmental, cultural, and social impacts, estimated cost, schedule, benefit/cost analysis, and risk analysis. The primary goal of this feasibility study is to develop an implementation strategy approach that identifies near-term, mid-term, and long-term projects and strategies for the planning area. Project Name: Blythewood Road & US 21 Corridors Feasibility Study Location: The Columbia Area Transportation Study Area (COATS) Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) & Central Midlands Council of Governments Submittal Deadline: October 16, 2025 – 2:00 PM EST Agency: Central Midlands Council of Governments, 236 Stoneridge Drive, Columbia, SC 29210 Agency Coordinator: Reginald Simmons, Deputy Executive Director/Transportation Director, (803) 744-5133, rsimmons@centralmidlands.org Interested contractors can download the RFP from the CMCOG website at: https://centralmidlands.org/about_us/solicitations.php IPL0277117 Sep 27 2025