The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission is seeking a consultant to develop and implement a two-phase socio-economic business preference program. The program aims to support local/small businesses and minority business enterprises. The successful offeror will assist in developing preference programs and revising corresponding procurement regulations. The scope of work includes developing and implementing the program, providing technical assistance, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Key considerations for the proposal include the consultant's experience, qualifications, and approach to developing and implementing the program. • The consultant will develop and implement a two-phase socio-economic business preference program. • The program will support local/small businesses and minority business enterprises. • The consultant will provide technical assistance and ensure compliance with regulations. • The proposal should include the consultant's experience, qualifications, and approach to developing and implementing the program.