Comprehensive Plan Update Consultant

The St. Mary's County Government in Maryland is seeking bids for Comprehensive Plan Update Consulting Services. The county is looking for qualified and experienced planning and design firms to provide services necessary to prepare a comprehensive plan update that will conform to state law requirements and integrate all aspects of development/redevelopment. Bidders must submit separately sealed technical and cost proposals, with the technical proposal due by May 17, 2024 and the contract term not to exceed 550 days from the notice to proceed. The cost proposal must include a lump sum amount for the comprehensive plan update, as well as an hourly rate schedule for additional support services outside the defined scope. The county will evaluate proposals based on the qualifications, experience, and approach of the bidder, with particular focus on public outreach and engagement methods.

There are no set-asides or incumbents identified for this procurement. Funding for this project will be provided by the County, and the solicitation states that the budget not to exceed $300,000.00. The selected contractor will be required to work closely with the County's Department of Land Use and Growth Management on this project.