Community Engagement Services For Multipurpose Brownfield Grant (Annual Contract)

The City of Columbus seeks a qualified vendor to provide comprehensive community‑engagement services supporting its EPA‑funded Multipurpose Brownfield Grant. The contractor will update the existing Community Involvement/Engagement Plan, facilitate up to ten public‑education meetings and two visioning charrettes, and deliver ongoing programmatic support (stakeholder coordination, communication, and reporting) over a three‑year base period. The work must be performed with minimal city staff assistance and within a modest $5,000 budget (subject to potential increase). • Update and implement the July 2020 Community Involvement/Engagement Plan. • Conduct up to 10 public meetings and 2 visioning charrettes (in‑person, hybrid, or virtual). • Provide ongoing stakeholder coordination, reporting, and optional translation/interpretation services. • Deliver all services under an annual contract framework with optional one‑year extensions.