Description
The City of Augusta, GA is seeking a qualified consulting firm to conduct a comprehensive Operational Efficiency Assessment of citywide operations, management systems, and selected departmental functions. The consultant will benchmark current practices, identify cost‑saving and service‑improvement opportunities, strengthen internal controls, and deliver actionable, data‑driven recommendations that support future budgeting and long‑term financial sustainability. The engagement is a one‑time contract with no anticipated renewals; the selected firm will work collaboratively with city leadership while maintaining independence.
• Scope includes citywide cross‑cutting functions and specific operational departments as directed.
• Deliverables: detailed assessment report, measurable recommendations, implementation roadmap, and support for budget development.
• Mandatory pre‑bid conference on Oct 5, 2026 (in‑person or via Teams).
• Proposal due Oct 19, 2026, 3:00 PM (hard copy + USB).
• Questions must be submitted by Oct 7, 2026, 5:00 PM.
• Evaluation based on technical qualifications, experience, and cost.
• Contract type: one‑time services; no renewal.