Specifications include, but are not limited to: Invest Atlanta (“IA”) is soliciting competitive, sealed responses (“Responses”) from interested and qualified firms to provide strategic planning services for Atlanta’s Economic Development 4-year strategy and implementation plan. The intent and purpose of the RFP is to identify a single firm to provide strategic planning services for Atlanta’s Economic Development 4-year strategy and implementation plan. Create an economic development strategy (centered on economic mobility as place-based and peoplebased strategies) and implementation plan that will allow the city to continue to compete today and, in the future, while ensuring it is a place where all Atlantans can reach their full potential. Consider recommendations that include short- and long-term goals with innovative key performance metrics for the City of Atlanta to track success in implementing and collaborating with others within the next 4 years. Advance Atlanta’s global competitiveness by growing a strong economy, building vibrant communities, and increasing economic prosperity for all Atlantans.