For each market study, the consultant shall provide the following: • Inception Meeting: Kick-off meeting with MBLBA staff to refine the scope and objectives for the specific study area. • Data Collection and Analysis: Comprehensive collection and analysis of relevant quantitative and qualitative data. • Draft Market Study Report: A detailed report presenting all findings, analysis, and preliminary recommendations. • Final Market Study Report: A revised report incorporating feedback from MBLBA staff. The report should be clear, concise, and actionable, including: o Executive Summary o Methodology o Detailed findings for each research goal o Market opportunities and challenges o Strategic recommendations for the MBLBA (e.g., property disposition strategies, target development types, potential public incentives, marketing recommendations) o Appendices with supporting data, maps, and graphics. • Presentation of Findings: A professional presentation of the final report to MBLBA staff, Board of Directors, and/or community stakeholders as requested. • Digital Files: All final reports, data, and presentation materials in editable digital formats (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF).