Provide Update to the Makai Watch Strategic Plan

The Department of Land and Natural Resources is seeking a vendor to update the Makai Watch Strategic Plan. The plan aims to enhance the program's effectiveness in supporting marine conservation, improving community engagement, and addressing evolving threats to marine resources. The vendor will be responsible for reviewing, updating, and improving the existing strategic plan, incorporating input from stakeholders, and aligning the program's objectives with current and future needs. The scope of work includes conducting a SWAT analysis, gathering input from key stakeholders, proposing updates to the strategic plan, and providing recommendations for implementation, monitoring, and evaluation. • The project is expected to be completed within 6 months from the contract award date. • The vendor will be required to keep all program data, reports, and documents confidential and return all materials to DLNR upon completion of the project. • The vendor will be responsible for submitting a detailed work plan, conducting stakeholder engagement, and providing a final report and presentation. • The vendor must have compliant status within the Hawaii Compliance Express system at the time of the award. • The vendor must include all applicable fees, charges, surcharges, shipping/handling, delivery, or any other charges associated with this solicitation in the price submitted.