Professional Strategic Planning Services

Overview

Management Consulting & Admin Support

Adrian, Michigan, United StatesPosted 22 days agoDeadline: May 15th, 2026

Fit Score

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SUMMARY

The city of Michigan is requesting professional strategic planning services to set a five-year vision, master plan for parks, and guide redevelopment and partnership priorities.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Demonstrated municipal planning experience
Experience in redevelopment, neighborhood stabilization, and blight strategy
Experience in infrastructure and asset lifecycle planning
Experience in parks master planning
Experience in aquatics or recreation facility evaluation
Public and stakeholder facilitation capability
Ability to produce implementation-focused plans with measurable outcomes
Capacity to complete the project within six to eight months

BUDGET

Estimate

$50,000 – $150,000

CONTRACT DURATION

6 months

TIMELINE

Issue Date: April 15th, 2026

Statements of Qualifications Due: May 15th, 2026

Interviews: May 26th–29th, 2026

Selection of Preferred Firm: July 1st, 2026

Project Initiation: July 15th, 2026

Target Completion and Plan Adoption: Within approximately six months of contract execution

Issuing Agency

City Of Adrian

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DESCRIPTION

The city seeks a vendor to provide professional strategic planning services to develop coordinated planning documents that articulate a clear vision, practical direction, and measurable strategies for municipal progress over the next five years. This engagement will include creating a city-wide five-year strategic plan and a comprehensive parks master plan.

The scope also involves establishing measurable redevelopment and blight reduction priorities, clarifying partnerships with public schools and other stakeholders, and outlining municipal vision and organizational priorities. Additionally, the vendor will assist with formulating a redevelopment and corridor investment strategy to guide future growth and investment decisions.

Source attribution

This Settle analysis is based on the issuing organization’s public RFP listing.