In this scope of work VIESTE LLC, as a consultant of Village of Estero staff, was responsible for the assisting the Village with the oversight, and solicitation process in which the Village sought qualified private sports, recreation and entertainment providers for a mixed-use development project contemplated by the Village as part of their 2018 Open Space Master Plan. This process included gathering Village of Estero requirements, crafting, and posting a solicitation that reflects said the Village’s needs, an initial evaluation to select shortlisted vendors, follow-up discussions and meetings with shortlisted vendors, completing the final evaluation, and notifying selected vendor(s) of award. VIESTE is now executing the negotiations with interested parties and production of definitive agreements while assisting the Village with predevelopment.