An Ohio-based institution is seeking a qualified vendor to provide comprehensive strategic planning services. The scope of work includes conducting an integrated analysis of the market, performing benchmarking activities, and gathering input from stakeholders to inform the process.

The vendor will deliver a data-driven summary of key insights, with an emphasis on equity-minded analysis and alignment with the institution's priorities. Deliverables include four to eight strategic recommendations tailored to support the institution's mission, as well as a detailed SWOT analysis highlighting opportunities for innovation, sustainability, and institutional growth.

Additionally, the vendor will facilitate presentations of findings for leadership and stakeholders, and provide guidance on implementation strategies. These strategies should focus on scalable, measurable, and mission-aligned outcomes, including resource considerations, accountability measures, and progress tracking. The resulting contract will have a duration of one year.