SOQ-20-11 - Strategic Consulting Services

The selected consultant will work with and under the direction of the Communications and Administrative Services Director, working with key County staff, and, at times, may work directly with the Board of County Commissioners. To date, a significant amount of foundational work has been completed; the services that may be performed by the consultant include the following:
 

1. Identify and implement an overall strategy to help inform decision-makes on the best approach to address the county’s current and future fiscal challenges.
    
2. Provide strategic counsel and recommendations on proposed fiscal and capital solutions, including proposed ballot language.
    
3. Create an implement a grassroots outreach and engagement plan, including messaging, coalition building, and communications strategy to identified stakeholders.

1. Conduct quantitative surveying of potential options under consideration, including specific ballot language.

1. Work with representatives of the County to develop a detailed schedule for debt-related financings that shall include a detailed schedule of events leading up to the closing of the transactions.

1. Partner with an established interdisciplinary county staff team to provide regular updates and recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners and key stake\holders such as the county’s Long Range Planning Committee (LRPC).