San Mateo Opengov #2027-RFP-00003

San Mateo County Seeks Consultant for Economic Development Strategic Plan

San Mateo County is seeking a consultant to develop its first Economic Development Strategic Plan (EDSP). - Government Buyer: - County Executive's Office, San Mateo County - Services Requested: - Comprehensive consulting services to create an Economic Development Strategic Plan - Tasks include: - Establishing strategic goals for economic and workforce development - Analyzing current economic conditions by region and sector - Providing actionable recommendations for business retention, recruitment, expansion, job diversity, and economic resilience - Developing an evaluation framework with performance metrics - Delivering a detailed work plan, schedule, and budget - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on actionable, data-driven recommendations - Requirement for a robust evaluation framework - Community engagement and stakeholder input expected - Pre-proposal conference and site visit encouraged for proposers - No specific OEMs or product vendors are mentioned; this is a professional services opportunity focused on strategic planning and economic analysis.

Description

The County Executive’s Office of San Mateo County is seeking proposals from qualified contractors to develop the County’s first Economic Development Strategic Plan (EDSP). The plan aims to establish strategic goals, analyze current economic conditions, and provide actionable recommendations to foster a resilient, inclusive, and supportive economic environment. The project timeline includes key milestones from October 2026 to September 2027. Proposers are encouraged to attend a pre-proposal conference and site visit. The County reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to cancel the solicitation.

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