T25-126-01

The City of Tempe is seeking a consultant to prepare a Downtown Historic Core Plan, which will require approval by the Tempe Historic Preservation Commission and Development Review Commission, and adoption by City Council. The plan will balance the city's commitment to preserving its Historic Core's cultural resources with its aim of promoting innovative and robust development in Tempe's Urban Core. The selected consultant will be responsible for providing detailed independent knowledge of the history of downtown Tempe and its buildings, as well as the current development landscape in downtown Tempe. The consultant will also be required to engage community stakeholders, conduct comprehensive assessments, and develop a strategic vision for the downtown area. Some key points about this contract include: * The contract is for a period of 1 year, with the possibility of renewal. * The vendor is MIG, Inc., a company based in Berkeley, California. * The contract is worth an estimated $500,000, although the exact value is not specified in the document. * The City of Tempe reserves the right to terminate the contract if funds are not allocated or available for the continued use or purchase of services. * The contract is subject to the laws and regulations of the State of Arizona, and any disputes arising from the contract will be resolved in the courts of Maricopa County, Arizona. * The vendor is required to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including those related to employment practices, working conditions, and environmental protection. Some key features of the contract include: * The contract includes a detailed scope of work, which outlines the responsibilities of the vendor and the city. * The contract includes a payment schedule, which outlines the payment terms and conditions. * The contract includes a termination clause, which outlines the circumstances under which the contract can be terminated. * The contract includes a dispute resolution clause, which outlines the procedures for resolving disputes arising from the contract. Overall, this contract is for a significant project that requires a high level of expertise and experience in historic preservation and urban planning. The selected consultant will be responsible for preparing a comprehensive plan that balances the city's commitment to preserving its Historic Core's cultural resources with its aim of promoting innovative and robust development in Tempe's Urban Core. • The plan will require approval by the Tempe Historic Preservation Commission and Development Review Commission, and adoption by City Council. • The consultant will be required to engage community stakeholders, conduct comprehensive assessments, and develop a strategic vision for the downtown area. • The contract includes a detailed scope of work, which outlines the responsibilities of the vendor and the city. • The contract includes a payment schedule, which outlines the payment terms and conditions. • The contract includes a termination clause, which outlines the circumstances under which the contract can be terminated. • The contract includes a dispute resolution clause, which outlines the procedures for resolving disputes arising from the contract.