Welcome to the Macon MPO website
[cs_content _p=’246′][cs_element_section _id=”1″ ][cs_element_row _id=”2″ ][cs_element_column _id=”3″ ][cs_element_line _id=”4″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”5″ ][cs_content_seo]Welcome to the MaconMPO\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_line _id=”6″ ][cs_element_text _id=”7″ ][cs_content_seo]The Macon MPO also known as Macon Area Transportation Study (MATS) is the regional organization that plans for federal transportation funds for State & Federal highways, public transit, rail, bikeways, trails, and sidewalks to move people & goods in Macon-Bibb County and parts of Monroe & Jones Counties in Georgia. \n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_column][/cs_element_row][/cs_element_section][cs_element_section _id=”8″ ][cs_element_row _id=”9″ ][cs_element_column _id=”10″ ][cs_element_line _id=”11″ ][cs_element_line _id=”12″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”13″ ][cs_content_seo]NOTICE OF REQUESTS FOR QUALIFICATIONS/PROPOSALS For The MATS MPO 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan Update\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_text _id=”14″ ][cs_content_seo]UPDATE 9/23/2025 – The application period for RFQ/P MATS #2026–001: MATS MPO 2050 METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION PLAN UPDATE is now closed.
MATS MPO received a total of five (5) application packets. Applications will be opened at 10:30 a.m. on September 24, 2025 in the Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission Office (3661 Eisenhower Pkwy, Suite MB 104, Macon, Georgia 31206)
For those who wish to observe, this opening can be attended virtually at this link.
This link is provided for observational purposes only. No questions will be entertained or answered.
UPDATE 9/12/2025 – The response to applicant questions for the Request For Qualifications/Proposals for the MATS MPO 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan Update is now available.
Click Here for the Response to Applicant Questions/Clarifications
Deadline for submission remains 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on September 22, 2025. See Sec. 1 for precise details on submission procedures.
The Macon Area Transportation Study Metropolitan Planning Organization (MATS MPO) is issuing a Request For Qualifications/Proposals for the MATS MPO 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan Update.
Click Here for the RFQ/P Application Packet
Applications should be mailed to:
Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission/MATS MPOAttn: RFP MATS #2026–001: MATS MPO 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan Update3661 Eisenhower Pkwy, Suite MB 104Macon, Georgia 31206
An application will consist of:
A single USB flash drive containing the consolidated electronic file of all the application materials EXCEPT the proposed pricing schedule; AND
A separate, sealed paper copy of the proposed price schedule.
Any submissions not in this format will not be considered.
Because this project is being funded with Federal dollars, administered through the Georgia Dept. of Transportation, Applicant’s organization shall be registered in the Federal System Awards Management environment (SAM.gov). Applicants’ materials shall include any documentation or assurances required as part of working on Federally funded projects, and Applicant will be responsible for complying with all applicable regulations and maintaining all required records.
The contact person for this RFP is Jeffrey C. Ruggieri, AICP, Executive Director, Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission (e-mail: info@mbpz.org) . Technical questions may be directed to Michael J. Greenwald, Ph. D., AICP, MPO Administrator, Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission/MATS MPO (email: mgreenwald@mbpz.org). Explanation(s) desired by offeror(s) regarding the meaning or interpretation of this RFP must be requested in writing; non-written inquiries cannot be acknowledged.
Deadline for submission is 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on September 22, 2025. Any questions or requests for clarifications or additional information should be submitted, in writing, by 5:00 p.m. September 9, 2025. Responses will be posted to both the Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission and MATS MPO websites.
Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to receiving your proposals.\n\n[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_column][/cs_element_row][/cs_element_section][cs_element_section _id=”15″ ][cs_element_row _id=”16″ ][cs_element_column _id=”17″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”18″ ][cs_content_seo]MATS MEETING NOTICE JULY-AUGUST 2025\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_text _id=”19″ ][cs_content_seo]\n\n
[/cs_content_seo][/cs_element_column][/cs_element_row][/cs_element_section][cs_element_section _id=”20″ ][cs_element_row _id=”21″ ][cs_element_column _id=”22″ ][cs_element_line _id=”23″ ][cs_element_headline _id=”24″ ][cs_content_seo]Annual Listing of Obligated Projects\n\n[/cs_content_seo][cs_element_line _id=”25″ ][cs_element_text _id=”26″ ][cs_content_seo]Every year, MATS MPO must list the State & Federal transportation projects in Macon-Bibb County and parts of Monroe & Jones Counties that received federal funds (23 CFR 450.334), for the most recently completed Fiscal Year. The most current listing can be found below (please note: list is formatted for an 11 x 17 sheet, Landscape orientation):
Click here for the FY 2024 Annual Listing of Obligated ProjectsClick here for the FY 2023 Annual Listing of Obligated ProjectsClick here for the FY 2022 Annual Listing of Obligated Projects
For a full listing of the currently active MATS MPO projects, please check out the latest amended MATS FY 2024 – 2027 TIP, available here
For a the master list of the all MATS MPO projects, please check out the latest amended MATS 2050 MTP, available here
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