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Committee reviews 'sandpit' consultant proposals; members raise transparency concerns about online blind scoring
Summary
Committee members reviewed three proposals for a sandpit/community planning project. The consultant 'Niche' ranked highest in the blind scoring; several members said the online, blind-review process limited discussion and transparency compared with an in-person review format.
Committee members reviewed results from a short procurement for a town sandpit/community planning effort and debated the merits of the blind, online scoring process used to rank three bidders.
Rick (Open Space Committee member) summarized the procurement: three proposals were received from firms identified as Niche, Tie and Bond, and Community Scale. Rick said the selection panel used a blind, online submission process with four reviewers and that Niche ranked…
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