(1) Vendor needs to provide comprehensive economic development strategy and analysis project services.– Provide economic analysis, planning, and management services in support of the county comprehensive economic development strategy (CEDS).– Engaging team and the CEDS Review Committee regarding CEDS deliverables, preparing presentations on CEDS deliverables and progress.– Coordinating with county, cities, and tribes to align the CEDS update with other existing and relevant strategies, plans, and reports.– Engaging in a SWOT analysis of the region and their industry of interest.– Preparing for and leading two community forums, one for the private sector and one for workforce development stakeholders.– Manage the development of a deliverables and metrics dashboard.– Reviewing data dashboard software options.– Task includes reviewing and commenting on research and data related projects, managing work that is completing for the port such as economic impact studies and data collection tasks, and any other studies that the port is currently conducting.– Participating in discussions about where the dashboard will be hosted and posted.