Specifications include, but are not limited to: Preliminary Scope of Service and Expected DeliverablesThe Consultant team will be charged with completion of several project components, includingresearch and analysis, engaging stakeholders, and business planning. Following is a proposedscope of service with expected deliverables:Phase 1: Research existing examples and/or best practices of entrepreneurial activityin government. Build on existing work from ES2P, updating or re-developing anevaluation tool to measure the feasibility of various project ideas. Deliverables: Evaluation tool utilizing specific criteria, and a concise analysis andrationale for projects recommended for further consideration.Suggested Timeline: Jan-Feb, 2011Phase 2: Convene stakeholders to identify additional barriers and concerns related toprojects still under consideration in order to further refine ideas. Identify initial keystrategies most likely to succeed.Deliverable: Report on progress and recommendations.Suggested Timeline: March, 2011Phase 3: Develop business and implementation plans for recommended strategies,including, but not limited to research, marketing, cost/revenue analysis, startup costs,management, and operations.Deliverable: Final report including business plan(s) for recommended project(s)Suggested Timeline: April-June, 2011
