Economic Development Advisory Services
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SUMMARY
KEY REQUIREMENTS
BUDGET
VerifiedCONTRACT DURATION
TIMELINE
Release Project Date: July 27th, 2026
Question Submission Deadline: August 10th, 2026
Question Response Deadline: August 13th, 2026
Submission Deadline: August 24th, 2026
Contractor Selection Date: September 7th, 2026
QUESTION DEADLINE
CONTACTS
Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone
Additional decision-makers and their departments
Issuing Agency
City Of Vista
DESCRIPTION
The issuing agency is seeking a qualified vendor to provide economic development advisory services under a one-year contract. The selected consultant will be expected to deliver a range of advisory and analytical services supporting economic development planning, investment strategy, and related decision-making.
Scope of work includes conducting comprehensive economic development and economic impact analyses, as well as preparing special studies and detailed reports. These may include market and feasibility analyses, fiscal and economic impact reports, and workforce and employment impact analyses. The consultant will also be expected to plan, organize, and develop infrastructure financing strategies.
Additional responsibilities include identifying strategic opportunities for job creation, investment, business expansion, and infrastructure improvement. The consultant should also engage key stakeholders, provide recommendations to maximize economic development outcomes, offer real estate and development advisory services, and assist in proposing and negotiating terms for development and tax revenue sharing agreements.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- This RFP closed on August 24, 2026 and is no longer accepting submissions.
- What is the budget for this RFP?
- The published budget is $20,000.
- Who issued this RFP?
- It was issued by City Of Vista. The work is located in Vista, California, United States.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Economic development consulting firm with public-sector advisory experience
- Expertise in economic impact, fiscal impact, and workforce analysis
- Experience preparing market studies and feasibility assessments
- Capability in infrastructure financing strategy and development planning
- Familiarity with real estate advisory and public-private development agreements
- Experience supporting stakeholder engagement and intergovernmental negotiations
- Knowledge of tax revenue sharing structures and economic incentive strategies
- Capacity to manage a one-year professional services contract
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