This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Marquette, Michigan. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

I. INTENT The City of Marquette Fire Department (MFD) is soliciting proposals from qualified firms or individuals to provide consulting services for a comprehensive community risk assessment, a standards of cover study, and an employee compensation market analysis. II. BACKGROUND The City of Marquette (City) has a full-time, paid professional fire department with a total of 28 employees consisting of a Fire Chief, Administrative Assistant, Fire Marshal, Rental Inspector, and 24 operations personnel. The operations personnel consist of 3 Battalion Chiefs, 3 Captains, 3 Lieutenants, 6 Engineers, 3 Relief Engineers, and six firefighters. There are 8 personnel assigned to each shift with a daily minimum staffing of 6. The department responds from two fire stations and is comprised of three shifts (1,2, &3) and works a 24/48 schedule while responding to 2700 calls for service per year. The MFD provides fire suppression, non-transport ALS emergency medical services, technical rescue, vehicle extrication, near shore and swift water rescue, as well as fire prevention, code enforcement, plans review, and building inspections. The MFD serves a population of approximately 21,000 residents in an area of 11.4 square miles with an assessed value of $1.2 billion. The MFD budget for the 2024 and 2025 fiscal years are $4.53 million and $4.18 million respectively. For questions or further information, contact: Ian Davis Fire Chief City of Marquette 418 S. Third St. MARQUETTE, MI 49855 idavis@marquettemi.gov Questions due 01/02/2025 WITHDRAWAL OF PROPOSALS Proposals may be withdrawn by written notice received at any time prior to award. Proposals may be withdrawn in person by a representative of the firm, provided that the representative signs a receipt for the proposal prior to award. The City of Marquette reserves the right to reject any and all bids if judged not to be in the best interest of the City. Transmissions by fax will not be accepted. The City of Marquette reserves the right to reject any and all proposals.