Maryland Procurement Portal #91185

Kent County Solicits Vendor for Comprehensive Housing Study and Analysis

Kent County, Maryland is seeking a qualified vendor to perform a comprehensive housing study and analysis. - Government Buyer: - Kent County, Maryland (local government) - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive housing study and analysis services - Key deliverables include: - Analysis of current housing stock (availability, accessibility, adequacy, affordability) - Demand analysis by income demographics - Identification of data metrics (annual housing unit construction, unit types, rental availability, income demographics, housing prices/rents vs. local wages) - Assessment of needs for special populations (homeless, disabled, aging adults) - Stakeholder engagement with all five municipalities and community members - Actionable recommendations for housing goals and priorities - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on data-driven analysis and community engagement - Focus on actionable strategies for housing development and policy - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation; the opportunity is open to professional consulting firms specializing in housing and community development analysis.

Description

Kent County is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to develop a comprehensive housing study analyzing the current housing stock supply, including availability, accessibility, adequacy, and affordability, as well as demand stratified by income demographics. The study will include an analysis of strategies to meet future housing demand and foster economic development in Kent County. The selected vendor will identify key data metrics such as housing units constructed annually, rental unit availability, changes in household income demographics, and housing prices relative to wages. The analysis will also address special population housing needs and involve engagement with stakeholders, municipalities, and community members to inform strategic housing goals.

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