In the present case, the client is tendering the implementation of the district management for the districts of old town and city center in Bergneustadt across Europe. The district management is to start its work in 2020.

The subject of the tender is the implementation of the urban development concept for the old town and city center districts. The development concept is of great concern to the population and local stakeholders. They support the project benevolently but just as interested and critical.

In 2018, the city of Bergneustadt had an integrated urban development concept drawn up for the old town and the city center. This essentially includes the renewal of the old town and an improved connection to the city center. The ISEK was decided unanimously by the city council in 2019.

The main urban development objectives are the creation of a new atmosphere that makes living in the historical structures interesting for new residents and target groups, the adaptation of the apartments and houses to today's living standards and the adaptation of the living environment and public space today's requirements under the aspects of family friendliness and accessibility in the interplay between history and modernity.

In addition, the economic framework conditions for the Bergneustadt city center and the old town as a gastronomic and tourist attraction are to be strengthened.

The tasks of the contractor include in particular:

- project management;

- Participation in the implementation of the integrated urban development concept;

- Support of the project management;

- Participation in topic-related working groups and committees, moderation;

- Support in the implementation of urban planning;

- Supervision of specialist planners;

- Networking, activation of the old town residents and traders;

- Regular on-site presence;

- Design, organization and implementation of participatory processes;

- vacancy management and improvement of the supply structure;

- Support and development of civic engagement;

- Information and communication management, public relations;

- Conception and implementation of a citizens disposal fund;

- funding application management;

- Participation in the process evaluation.