Parks, Recreation, and Open Space (PROS) Plan

The City of Everett is seeking a consultant or team of consultants to develop a comprehensive Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan for its Parks and Facilities Department. This project aims to establish a six-year vision and a realistic action plan for parks, recreation, open space, and trails to enhance community health and protect natural resources. Key deliverables include scoping and engagement, draft recommendations, a final PROS Plan, and a study featuring updated recommendations for park impact fee adjustments and six-year Capital Improvement Plan updates, all aligned with industry best practices. The estimated budget for this project is 150,000 dollars. Proposals are due by November 18, 2026, and will be evaluated based on technical capability, approach, and capacity, price proposal, qualifications, communication, and risk performance. The contract will be awarded to the responsive and responsible supplier deemed most advantageous to the City. Selected consultants must maintain specific insurance coverages, including 1,000,000 dollars in general liability and 500,000 dollars in automobile liability, and must possess a City of Everett Business License. All deliverables are considered works made for hire, with copyright belonging solely to the City. Payment for accepted services will be issued within 30 days of invoice receipt.