ANNOUNCEMENT

TO: Potential Offerors

FROM: Bradley A. Zearfoss, AICP

Director

DATE: July 24, 2007

SUBJ: Request for Proposals (RFP) – Rt. 31 West Corridor Planning Study

The Somerset County Planning Commission, on behalf of the Somerset County Board of Commissioners, is accepting proposals for a one-time contract to perform certain professional services (consulting) for the County of Somerset for the Rt. 31 West Corridor Planning Study. If you are interested in submitting a proposal for this work, you may obtain an RFP by contacting our office. The RFP may also be downloaded at the Somerset County Planning Commission’s website at: www.co.somerset.pa.us.

Sealed proposals marked Rt. 31 West Corridor Planning Study – Consulting Proposal must be received at the Somerset County Planning Commission office, located at 300 N. Center Ave., Ste. 540, Somerset, PA, 15501, no later than 4:00 p.m. prevailing time on August 24, 2007. Four (4) copies of the sealed proposals must be submitted.

If you have any questions concerning the project or Request for Proposals, please contact me at: 814-445-1544 or by e-mail at: zearfossb@co.somerset.pa.us. I hope that your firm will consider submitting a proposal for this unique planning project.