As of August 9, 2023 a design firm has been selected for the project. A firm timeline for construction has not been established. *The closed solicitation has been included below for reference: The Columbus Recreation and Parks Department (CRPD) is seeking proposals from qualified consulting firms for professional architectural and engineering services to develop improvements for Maloney Park Improvements 2022 (Project). The Project will involve conceptual design, detailed design, and preparation of construction plans and specifications, permits, and bidding documents. Responding consultant teams (Consultant) shall be capable of demonstrating excellence in architecture, civil engineering, architecture and landscape architecture, and sustainable, cost-effective design and project delivery. Though a final construction estimate will be created as part of the Project, the Consultant should assume a total construction budget of approximately $970,000. It is the intent that the improved Maloney Park is bid for construction in September of 2023. Direct questions via e-mail only to: Project Manager Jamie Schlichting JPSchlichting@columbus.gov. Use the subject line [Company Name - Maloney Park Improvements 2022]. No contact is to be made with the City other than with the Project Manager(s) through e-mail with respect to this proposal or its status. See section 3 for RFP schedule for questions deadline. Answers to questions received will be posted on the City's Vendor Services electronically. The method of contractor selection has not been determined at this time. *Project information, including timeline and contacts, has been obtained through public sources. The content management team continues to pursue additional details; however, the contact(s) listed have yet to disclose or confirm any information. Inquiries should be directed to the contact(s) listed.