Specifications include, but are not limited to: perform an evaluation and inventory of existing parks, recreation programming and facilities with an emphasis on water conservation strategies and Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED). Water conservation strategies will focus on irrigation system audits, turf reductions and Calsense system evaluations. CPTED will evaluate park and facility safety including lighting, boundaries, access controls, natural surveillance. The consultant will also assess community demographics and recreation trends to ensure delivery of quality programs and services equitably across the city; evaluate and make recommendations for prioritization of department funding utilization. Using collected and provided data, consultant will work with City leadership to develop a comprehensive Parks and Recreation Master Plan to serve as a policy document to guide actions, vision, and direction of the department. ; Use of UNIFIER, an Application Service Provider (ASP) web-based project management database, may be required. The following information provides a guideline for utilization. Any questions related to the requirements of UNIFIER should be directed to the Project Manager. • The Consultant will be required to maintain all project records in electronic format. • The City provides an ASP web-based project management database which the Consultant will be required to utilize in the fulfillment of the contract requirements. • The Consultant shall provide a computerized networked office platform with broadband internet connectivity. • UNIFIER training will be provided through the City of Phoenix to firms under contract.
