Operational Audit Service for Fire Department

The City of Homer, Alaska seeks proposals from qualified onshore USA consultants to conduct an independent, comprehensive operational audit of the Homer Volunteer Fire Department. The audit scope includes analyzing operations and call deployment over the past five years, reviewing policies against industry best practices, evaluating emergency medical service delivery, and assessing budgets, staffing, equipment, and facility conditions. Proposers must submit a separate Plan Holders Registration Form, and inquiries are due at least 10 days before the deadline. Sealed proposals can be submitted online via Bid Express or as one original and five physical copies to the City Clerk's Office by 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 30, 2026, following an optional pre-proposal meeting on December 3, 2026. The qualifications-based evaluation scores up to 90 points across consultant qualifications, project understanding, work plan, references, RFP conformance, and cost schedules.