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Agribusiness and Agritourism Study
Prince William County
Buyer seeks a qualified consultant to develop a comprehensive rural economy business development strategy. The strategy will include extensive market research, competitive benchmarking, targeted industry assessments, and implementation recommendations. The primary goal is to create a strategy that achieves a 100% increase in rural economic growth over the next decade, with a focus on agribusiness and agritourism. Buyer aims to enhance the rural economy while engaging the existing agribusiness and agritourism community in this process.
- 4/15/2025 - Optional Pre-Proposal Conference
- 5/2/2025 - Proposal Due Date
- Proven experience conducting market analyses in rural settings
- Experience with rural-urban/suburban transition areas
- Ability to provide statistical insights, reports, and visual aids
- Conduct baseline market research on Prince William's rural economy
- Benchmark peer communities and establish performance metrics
- Analyze targeted rural industries for growth potential
- Evaluate current agribusiness and agritourism operations through site visits
- Conduct stakeholder engagement including 10 virtual and 3 in-person meetings
- Perform SWOT analysis of areas designated as Agricultural and Forestry
- Review land use, zoning, and development policies affecting rural businesses
- Create inventory of local agribusinesses and agritourism venues
- Develop strategic recommendations for enhancing rural economy
- Evaluate effectiveness of Arts and Agritourism Overlay District
- Create an implementation plan with timeline and resource requirements
- Identify high-growth micro agri-business opportunities
- Develop criteria for assessing historic sites' suitability for agritourism
- Map relevant county departments involved in rural economic growth
- Conduct presentations to county stakeholders and Board of Supervisors
- Identify strategies to support agribusiness through incentives and partnerships
- Develop recommendations for improving Department outreach and visibility
- Design boundary map for Arts and Agritourism Overlay District
- Analyze connection between life sciences sector and agri-engineering technology
- Recommend KPIs to track rural economy performance
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