Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Consultant will be required to manage the study and coordinate with any subconsultants, as well as be responsible for all documentation and equipment needs. The Consultant will identify a project manager from their team to act as the direct point of contact for Metro COG’s project manager. The Consultant should expect monthly (or, at times, bi-weekly) progress meetings with Metro COG to discuss the status of the project, seek any guidance, clarification, or information, and discuss any issues or concerns regarding the project. The Consultant should expect additional meetings with Metro COG on an as-needed basis. It’s anticipated that these meetings will usually be virtual web-based meetings. Additionally, the Consultant should expect to prepare monthly progress reports, submit adequate documentation of any and all travel and expense receipts, and prepare and submit invoices on a monthly basis. When submitting progress reports, the Consultant and subconsultant(s), if applicable, will be required to outline the following: • Performed work during the reporting period • Upcoming tasks • Upcoming milestones • Status of scope and schedule • Any issues to be aware of