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City of Albany Police Chief Assessment Consultant RFP No. 27-015 2026

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Due
Sep 21, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Aug 20, 2026
Primary contact
Joshua Williams
(229) 431-3211

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

The City of Albany is seeking a qualified firm to provide and administer structured, job-related assessment services for Police Chief candidates. Proposals are due by September 21, 2026.

What you must deliver

Position-specific competency framework, Proposed assessment methods, Final assessment schedule, Assessor qualifications, Candidate and assessor instructions, Scoring methodology, Individual written candidate reports, Overall comparative summary, Supporting scoring and process documentation, Post-assessment debriefing

How it's scored

Relevant Experience & Qualifications (30%), Methodology Approach & Understanding (25%), Project Team & Assessors Qualifications (20%), References Responsiveness & Availability (15%), Fees (10%)

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Summary

The City of Albany is seeking a qualified firm to provide and administer structured, job-related assessment services for Police Chief candidates. Proposals are due by September 21, 2026.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Relevant Experience & Qualifications30%
Methodology Approach & Understanding25%
Project Team & Assessors Qualifications20%
References Responsiveness & Availability15%
Fees10%

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

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  • Position-specific competency framework
  • Proposed assessment methods
  • Final assessment schedule
  • Assessor qualifications
  • Candidate and assessor instructions
  • Scoring methodology
  • Individual written candidate reports
  • Overall comparative summary
  • Supporting scoring and process documentation
  • Post-assessment debriefing

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

5
  • Addendum Acknowledgement Form
  • Certification of Non-Collusion
  • Advertisement Form
  • Governing Law and Venue
  • Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act Affidavit

REQUIRED STAFFING

3
Lead assessorProject managerAssessor panel
Submit to
Procurement Division, 222 Pine Avenue, Suite 260, Albany, Georgia 31701
Scope location
Albany, GA

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from City of Albany?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 21, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Procurement Division, 222 Pine Avenue, Suite 260, Albany, Georgia 31701. For questions, contact Joshua Williams.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including City of Albany in GA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Joshua Williams at (229) 431-3211. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What staffing is required for this project?

This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: Lead assessor, project manager, assessor panel. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Position-specific competency framework, Proposed assessment methods, Final assessment schedule, Assessor qualifications, Candidate and assessor instructions, Scoring methodology, Individual written candidate reports, Overall comparative summary, Supporting scoring and process documentation, Post-ass. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Relevant Experience & Qualifications (30%), Methodology Approach & Understanding (25%), Project Team & Assessors Qualifications (20%), References Responsiveness & Availability (15%), Fees (10%)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Albany?

All active and historical solicitations from City of Albany are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Albany regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Addendum Acknowledgement Form, Certification of Non-Collusion, Advertisement Form, Governing Law and Venue, Georgia Security and Immigration Compliance Act Affidavit. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Albany for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Albany, GA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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