Police Services Steering Committee Technical Consultant Services

Washtenaw County Administration is soliciting proposals for technical consultant services for its Police Services Steering Committee in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The selected consultant will provide neutral facilitation, research, stakeholder engagement, and technical analysis regarding the county's police services contract model and governance structure. Responsibilities include reviewing historical agreements, analyzing current financial and operational practices, developing meeting materials, designing a transparent stakeholder engagement process, and presenting objective options to the steering committee. The initial contract term is eight months, with an option to renew. Bidders must be registered companies in the State of Michigan to qualify for local vendor consideration and must meet specified workers' compensation, commercial general liability, and automobile liability insurance requirements. Contractors must submit electronic proposals online via the Washtenaw County Open Bids website by 2:00 PM EST on Thursday, October 22, 2026. All questions must be submitted by October 16, 2026, with procedural questions directed to Beth Duffy via email and technical questions sent to Ashley Hall. Bidders must provide a proposal cover containing their company name and are responsible for all proposal development costs.