Description
The Town of Wendell is seeking a recreation planning consultant to develop an updated Parks and Recreation Comprehensive Master Plan. The plan will guide the Town in meeting its recreation facility, programming, and service needs over the next ten years. The selected consultant will work closely with Town staff, the Parks and Recreation Commission, and other stakeholders to develop a comprehensive plan that includes an inventory of existing parks and facilities, an assessment of current and future recreation needs, recommendations for facilities and programs, and an implementation strategy. The consultant will also conduct community engagement activities, including a community needs survey, public workshops, and focus group interviews.
• The scope of work includes six tasks: inventory and assessment of existing programs, parks, and facilities; town demographics; community input; funding evaluation; recommendations and action plan; and deliverables.
• The Town is looking for a consultant with experience in preparing municipal comprehensive parks and recreation plans, including strategies for citizen participation and public engagement.
• The selection criteria include the consultant's qualifications and experience, project approach and understanding, experience of the personnel assigned to the project team, example projects with references, and fee proposal.
• The Town reserves the right to reject any and/or all proposals and to waive any and all informalities and/or irregularities.