The CONSULTANT will assist the Maury County Building & Zoning Office (MCBZO) with consultation and coordination with updating the Comprehensive Plan. The services include the following:

1. A thorough evaluation of and recommendations for modifications to the existing comprehensive plan utilizing updated zoning uses. .
2. Identify potential issues and development patterns.
3. Develop GIS Data pertaining to community development.
4. Develop effective steering committee and public participation process to ensure community involvement in the Plan Update process.
5. Effective coordination with staff, Planning Commission, and stakeholders.
6. Fiscal evaluation of cost of public services for different outcomes or recommendations.

The above are general goals for the Plan Update and are not intended to be a comprehensive list of tasks and deliverables. It is expected that the chosen consultant will provide Maury County with more specific recommendations for approaches, tasks, and deliverables based on their experience and expertise from past work on comprehensive plan update projects. The final list of deliverables will be determined during the contracting phase.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience – Submittal(s) shall include the following information:

1. Location of office(s)
2. A brief description of the Proposer's years in business
3. A description of the Proposer's client base (i.e.: governmental, private sector, etc.)
4. Form of business (i.e., individual, sole proprietor, corporation, LLC, partnership, etcetera)
5. A statement as to whether there is any pending litigation against the Proposer
6. A statement as to whether, in the last ten years, the Proposer has filed (or had filed against it) any bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings
7. A narrative description of the proposed project team.
8. A narrative description of the Proposer's Approach to updating the comprehensive plan, including a description of public outreach recommended practices.
9. A description of potential phasing of the project and potential deliverables provided at the conclusion of each phase.
10. A list of at least three (3) and no more than five (5) customer references for similar requests. 9) Submittals must include one (2) hard copies and one (1) digital copy (in PDF format)

* Please visit the website for this RFQ for the complete list of requirements. Follow instructions on it to submit your qualifications. If you have any questions, please email the contacts listed.