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City of Fayetteville Classification and Compensation Study - Public Safety Positions - HR154-01

City of Fayetteville
Due
Oct 30, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Sep 30, 2026
Primary contact
Tina Rich

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What they're buying

The City of Fayetteville is requesting qualifications from experienced consulting firms to conduct a Public Safety Classification and Compensation Study for the City's Police and Fire Services, including related administrative positions and sworn law enforcement and fire service classifications. The selected consultant will evaluate existing classification and compensation systems, review job descriptions, analyze FLSA classifications, conduct market and internal equity analyses, evaluate pay compression, and provide implementation strategies. No pricing or cost information should be submitted with the RFQ response. Submission deadline is October 30, 2026, and questions are due by October 12, 2026.

How it's scored

Quality and Thoughtfulness of Qualification and Understanding of the Project (15 points), Relevant Experience of the Firm and Key Staff with Similar Studies (20 points), Proposed Methodology and Approach (20 points), References and Past Performance (15 points), Firm Capacity, Availability, and Project Management (10 points), Understanding of the City's Public Safety Classification and Compensation Needs (5 points), Ability to Explain and Demonstrate the Proposed Methodology and Approach (5 points), Qualifications and Experience of the Proposed Project Team (5 points), Responses to City Questions and Overall Approach to the Project (5 points)

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Summary

The City of Fayetteville is requesting qualifications from experienced consulting firms to conduct a Public Safety Classification and Compensation Study for the City's Police and Fire Services, including related administrative positions and sworn law enforcement and fire service classifications.

The selected consultant will evaluate existing classification and compensation systems, review job descriptions, analyze FLSA classifications, conduct market and internal equity analyses, evaluate pay compression, and provide implementation strategies. No pricing or cost information should be submitted with the RFQ response. Submission deadline is October 30, 2026, and questions are due by October 12, 2026.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Quality and Thoughtfulness of Qualification and Understanding of the Project (15 points), Relevant Experience of the Firm and Key Staff with Similar Studies (20 points), Proposed Methodology and Approach (20 points), References and Past Performance (15 points), Firm Capacity, Availability, and Project Management (10 points), Understanding of the City's Public Safety Classification and Compensation Needs (5 points), Ability to Explain and Demonstrate the Proposed Methodology and Approach (5 points), Qualifications and Experience of the Proposed Project Team (5 points), Responses to City Questions and Overall Approach to the Project (5 points)

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

11
  • Statement of Interest
  • Project Team
  • Understanding of Scope
  • Timeline
  • List of Current Projects
  • Statement of Methods and Procedures
  • W-9
  • E-Verify
  • Terminations Form
  • Contractor Affidavit Agreement
  • Drug Free Work Place Affidavit
Submit to
https://fayetteville-ga.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=38&SourceType=1
Scope location
Fayetteville, GA

Questions about this RFQ

How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Fayetteville?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 30, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://fayetteville-ga.ionwave.net/PublicDetail.aspx?bidID=38&SourceType=1. For questions, contact Tina Rich.

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

Most government agencies, including City of Fayetteville 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 RFQ 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 Tina Rich. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

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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: "Quality and Thoughtfulness of Qualification and Understanding of the Project (15 points), Relevant Experience of the Firm and Key Staff with Similar Studies (20 points), Proposed Methodology and Appro..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Fayetteville?

All active and historical solicitations from City of Fayetteville are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Fayetteville 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 RFQ?

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: Statement of Interest, Project Team, Understanding of Scope, Timeline, List of Current Projects, Statement of Methods and Procedures, W-9, E-Verify, Terminations Form, Contractor Affidavit Agreement,. Review the full document from City of Fayetteville for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

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

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