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Appendix <br />ATTACHMENT <br />SCOPE OF WORK <br />CITY OF S,ANTA ANA <br />REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS <br />FOR <br />SHORT-TERM SPECIAL YOUTH EXHIBITS AT THE SANTA ANA ZOO <br />RFP NO,: 20-104 <br />BACKGROUND AND INTRODUCTION: <br />Santa Ana Zoo: <br />The Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice ParWs mission W The Santa Ana Zoo, through fun, adventure, and <br />learning, empowers the community to save wildlife and wild spaces. The Zoo first opened in 1952 on <br />lanai donated to the City of Santa Ana by a local businessman, Joseph Edward Prentice, His <br />conditions on the grant deed stated the land must always be a city park, the park be named Prentice <br />Park, and the city maintain a zoo with ample accommodations for at least 50 monkeys. The Zoo is <br />owned and operated by the City of Santa Ana and receives additional financial support from the zoo <br />society, Friends of Santa Ana Zoo, a private 501(c)3 non-profit entity. The Zoo is open to the public <br />10:00 AM to 5:00 PM seven days a week, 352 days a year, and averages 250,000 visitors yearly. <br />In 2018, a new Master Plan and Strategic Plan for the Santa Ana Zoo including the development of <br />new exhibits and experiences for zoo guests was adopted. Strategic goals include enhancing the zoo <br />by continually delivering high -quality improvements to the guest experience, better connecting to our <br />local community, and consistently providing new experience enhancements or attractions for new <br />visitors and diverse audiences. Studies show that experiential education (learning through play, <br />shared and first-hand experiences) is vital to science education and creating life-long connections to <br />the natural world. <br />Short -Term. Special Exhibits: <br />The Zoo is seeking one or more PROPOSERS to provide one or more Short -Tema Special Exhibits. <br />The contracted PROPOSER(S) will provide a turn -key exhibit that is family -friendly, educational, <br />animal and/or non -animal themed. <br />PROPOSERS'S OBLIGATIONS: <br />1. The CITY seeks an independent contractor who will provide and operate one or more unique <br />special exhibits. The exhibits are anticipated to run during the Spring/Summer season <br />(approximately March — July) of years 2021, 2022, 2023. <br />1.1. The specific exhibit run is subject to negotiation depending on the needs of the CITY and <br />availability of the exhibit. The exhibit will be physically located at 1801 E. Chestnut Ave. <br />Santa Ana, CA 92701 <br />1.2. The exhibit will be located outdoors and any necessary accommodations for inclement <br />weather (i.e. shade structures or tents) need to be detailed in the proposal. <br />12 <br />