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Open Space Plan Development Services

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Architecture, Engineering & Urban Planning
Winthrop, Maine, United StatesPosted: September 16, 2026Deadline: October 8, 2026

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SUMMARY


Winthrop, Maine, is seeking a consultant to develop an Open Space Plan through public engagement, stakeholder interviews, resource mapping, and review of relevant 2024 Comprehensive Plan recommendations. The contract term is one year.

KEY REQUIREMENTS


BUDGET

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$58,667

CONTRACT DURATION


10 months

TIMELINE


RFP Issued: September 9th, 2026

Questions/Clarifications Deadline: September 30th, 2026

Responses to Questions/Addendum Posted: October 2nd, 2026

Deadline for Proposal Submittals: October 8th, 2026

Public Opening: October 8th, 2026

Selection of Consultants: October 19th, 2026

Project Completion: Prior to July 1st, 2027

QUESTION DEADLINE


September 30, 2026

CONTACTS


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Issuing Agency


Town Of Winthrop

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DESCRIPTION


The Town of Winthrop, Maine, seeks a qualified consultant to provide open space plan development services under a one-year contract. The selected consultant will develop a public outreach plan and organize at least one community meeting early in the planning process, with assistance from the Conservation Commission and Town staff.

The consultant will conduct stakeholder interviews, prepare summaries of public input, and provide the Town with information about plan development activities for publication on its website and Facebook page. The work will also include identifying and mapping conserved lands, forests and farmland, high-value wildlife habitat, agricultural soils of statewide importance, recreational trails, and lake access points.

The consultant will review and address recommendations from the 2024 Comprehensive Plan that are relevant to developing an Open Space Plan. Questions must be submitted by October 2, 2026, and proposals are due October 8, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions


When is the submission deadline?
Submissions are due October 8, 2026. Questions must be submitted by September 30, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?
The published budget is $58,667.
Who issued this RFP?
It was issued by Town Of Winthrop. The work is located in Winthrop, Maine, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
  • Environmental planning or land-use consulting firm
  • Experience developing municipal open space or conservation plans
  • Expertise in GIS mapping and natural resource identification
  • Strong public engagement and stakeholder facilitation capabilities
  • Familiarity with Maine communities and comprehensive planning

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