Organizational Consultant Services for Northeast Kingdom Conservation District Supervisory Union

The Northeast Kingdom Conservation District Supervisory Union (NEK Supervisory Union) is soliciting proposals from qualified organizations to provide organizational consultant services focused on developing and implementing administrative support capabilities across its member conservation districts. The primary objectives include increasing inter-district communication, streamlining workflows, minimizing operational redundancies, and reducing overhead costs. The deliverable must be a comprehensive document that defines the purpose, structure, and operation of the NEK Supervisory Union to optimally serve its constituent districts. The NEK Supervisory Union is one of six supervisory unions comprising fourteen independent conservation districts statewide that provide support to farmers, forest landowners, municipalities, and community partners in addressing natural resource concerns through locally led solutions. Qualified organizations must submit proposals as a single PDF document to Sam Mayne, Essex County Conservation District Manager, at smayne.essexnrcd@gmail.com by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, June 8, 2026, with the opportunity posted on May 15, 2026.

The procurement opportunity does not specify set-aside designations, restrictions on organization types, incumbent vendors, current contractors, existing infrastructure requirements, or award values and budget ranges. Prospective proposers should contact the contracting officer directly for clarification regarding evaluation criteria, qualifications requirements, and any other details not explicitly outlined in the opportunity announcement. The opportunity is under the jurisdiction of Orleans County and involves the Newport Center CDP, both located in Vermont. Organizations interested in responding should ensure compliance with all submission requirements and meet the established deadline to be considered for selection.