Specifications include, but are not limited to: the Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission (TRORC) is seeking qualified consultants to provide one-on-one technical assistance for local small businesses in Washington, Chittenden, Franklin, Grand Isle, Essex, Caledonia, Orleans, Orange and Windsor counties on the following topics: 1. Website Development / Enhancement 2. Financial Management (Bookkeeping) and Record-Keeping 3. Branding and Marketing (digital, print, audio) You may provide services in any or all topics. Services will be paid for on an hourly basis per-client. A client may receive assistance in one or more of the aforementioned topics, up to a maximum of $2,000 worth of services per client. The maximum expected award per consultant is $20-25,000, or approximately 10-15 clients served per topic area. Consultants are expected to work with clients selected by TRORC from any of the aforementioned counties. Assistance may be offered in-person or virtually, however part of the intended audience is not comfortable using computers. Mileage for in-person work will be reimbursed at the federal rate. Part of the intended audience may also not use English as their primary language. Consultants will be expected to work with third parties, contracted separately by TRORC, to provide clients with language support as needed
