Bicycle Tourism and Economic Development
City of Ankeny
Ankeny, IA
BICYCLE TOURISM AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
The City of Ankeny is the fastest growing city in Iowa and the 14th fastest growing city in the United States (U.S. Census), now exceeding 60,000 residents. Since the completion of the City's Parks, Facilities, and Recreation Comprehensive Plan, three regional trails have been completed or are well in progress. The development of these trails has been driven by the popularity of using trails for recreation activities such as bicycling, walking and jogging, as well as social functions including special events, live music, and socializing. The City of Ankeny, Iowa is seeking a consulting firm to conduct bicycle tourism and economic development planning.
Proposals will be accepted from:
- Individuals operating as independent contractors;
- Non-profit, non-governmental entities;
- Colleges and Universities;
- For-profit, private entities; and
- Preference is given to proposers with experience working with public sector entities, including city, state and/or county government in outreach and education for the identified target groups.
View the RFP for Bicycle Tourism and Economic Development: https://www.ankenyiowa.gov/doing-business/rfp-posts-list
DATE OF ISSUANCE: April 20, 2018
PROPOSALS DUE: May 18, 2018, 4:30 PM
CONTACT:
Derek Lord, Director
Economic Development
dlord@ankenyiowa.gov