City of Ann Arbor

Buyer seeks qualified firms to develop a Circular Economy Action Plan and gather input from businesses/institutions to inform the plan. The selected vendor will create engagement strategies, facilitate meetings with local businesses, conduct surveys, and produce a comprehensive action plan. The project builds on existing work with resident advisors and supports Ann Arbor's A2ZERO climate plan which includes circular economy as a core strategy.

• 5/6/2025 - Pre-Proposal Meeting
• 5/7/2025 - Question Deadline
• 5/29/2025 - Proposal Due Date
• 6/8/2025 - Tentative Interviews

• Develop Business/Institutional Engagement Strategy
• Facilitate meetings with Ann Arbor businesses/institutions
• Create and distribute survey to local businesses
• Produce Business/Institutional Engagement Report
• Research circular economy programs locally and internationally
• Perform SWOT analysis of existing circular economy programs
• Create Asset Maps building on City's Circular Economy Map
• Conduct Needs Assessment for circular economy initiatives
• Synthesize findings from resident and business engagement
• Write comprehensive Circular Economy Action Plan