Jail Expansion Feasibility and Visioning Study

The Washington County is seeking a consultant to conduct a comprehensive Jail Expansion Feasibility and Visioning Study for the existing Washington County Jail. The study aims to review the current and projected needs of the County's correctional system and develop strategic recommendations for facility expansion. The scope of work includes stakeholder engagement, visioning workshops, building programming, site and infrastructure analysis, and financial and funding strategy. The selected consultant will work closely with County staff and stakeholders to ensure the study supports informed decision-making and long-term planning. Some key aspects of the project include: • Stakeholder engagement to gather input on needs, concerns, and priorities • Visioning workshops to establish a shared understanding of the long-term goals and guiding principles for the jail expansion project • Building programming to define the functional requirements and space needs for the proposed jail expansion • Site and infrastructure analysis to evaluate potential locations for the jail expansion and assess their ability to support the proposed facility • Financial and funding strategy to develop a comprehensive approach to estimate project costs and identify viable funding sources