Description
The City of Big Rapids, Michigan is soliciting qualified firms to provide comprehensive building‑inspection services—including plan review and on‑site inspections for building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical permits. The selected consultant will staff a presence at City Hall, manage permit applications and forms, and address code‑enforcement issues. Proposals must detail experience, staff licensing, capacity, relevant municipal program work, three references, anticipated fee schedule, and implementation approach. The city will evaluate primarily on ability to meet the scope, professional qualifications, and references, with interviews scheduled for early March 2025 (per summary) or shortly after the February 2026 deadline.
• Provide plan‑review, inspection, and enforcement services for all building‑related permits.
• Maintain on‑site office hours at City Hall and process permit applications/forms.
• Submit a detailed qualifications package (experience, licensing, capacity, references, fee schedule, rollout plan).
• Evaluation based on demonstrated ability, staff credentials, and client references; interviews will be held before final award.