Development Partner Services
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SUMMARY
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A government authority in South Portland, Maine is seeking a development partner to support evaluation and planning for a potential public-private partnership project. The selected partner will collaborate on a pre-development evaluation to assess project feasibility and determine the merits of a P3 approach.
The scope includes reviewing and refining building and site concept plans and programming, preparing preliminary architectural renderings as needed, and developing development budgets and operating pro formas. The partner will also evaluate public and private financing incentives, as well as potential ownership and partnership structures.
In addition, the selected firm will be expected to conduct meaningful public engagement through an open and transparent process. This includes soliciting community feedback on one or more project concepts and conducting outreach activities such as public meetings and workshops as necessary. Questions are due by August 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- Submissions are due August 17, 2026.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Real estate development or public-private partnership advisory firm
- Experience with municipal or government-led development projects
- Capability in feasibility studies, financial modeling, and pro forma development
- Expertise in site planning, programming, and conceptual design coordination
- Strong public engagement and community outreach experience
- Familiarity with public and private financing incentives
- Multidisciplinary team with development, planning, and stakeholder facilitation skills
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