NEK Vitality Systems Modeling and Simulator Development

The Northeast Kingdom Collaborative is seeking a consultant to develop a regional system dynamics model, interactive economic vitality simulator, scenario analyses, technical documentation, and stakeholder training for Vermont's Northeast Kingdom.

Northeast Kingdom Collaborative


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Oct 16, 2026 08:00 PM
Oct 05, 2026 08:54 AM
$57,600.00
1 year
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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abby@nekcollaborative.org
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Description

The Northeast Kingdom Collaborative is seeking a consultant to develop a transparent system dynamics model and interactive, browser-based simulator to support regional decision-making across Vermont's Northeast Kingdom. The work includes stakeholder engagement, data collection and parameterization for housing, workforce, demographics, and related priorities; model development and calibration; stakeholder ground-truthing; scenario analysis; and development of a publicly accessible simulator with scenario presets and side-by-side comparisons. The selected consultant will also provide scenario briefs, technical documentation, training materials, staff training, regional training support, and transfer of all tools, data, model files, source code, and documentation to the Northeast Kingdom Collaborative. The anticipated total contract value is $57,600, with fixed pricing by task and estimated hours, hourly rates, and direct costs. The project is structured across seven tasks, and all grant-related work must be completed by October 31, 2027.

Classification Codes
NAICS541512Computer Systems Design Services
PSCR414Systems Engineering Services
Smart Codes
system dynamics modelingeconomic impact analysisdecision-support software
Specifications
Supply & Service
Yes
Timeline
Oct 7, 2026-Questions Due Date
Oct 9, 2026-Responses to Questions Shared
Oct 16, 2026 08:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Oct 19, 2026-Anticipated Selection Notification
Nov 1, 2026-Anticipated Contract Start
Nov 4, 2026-NEK Together Public Project Launch (optional)
The convening is scheduled in Essex County; the solicitation does not provide a specific address or state that contractor attendance is required.
Oct 31, 2027-Project Completion Deadline
Requirements
Required
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
Yes
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