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City of Waterbury·Connecticut

Promotional Fire Department Civil Service Testing

Closes 4/9/2026$30k – $80kRequest for ProposalLogin required
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The City of Waterbury’s Department of Human Resources is soliciting a qualified consultant to design, develop, and administer both entry‑level and promotional civil service examinations for its Fire Department. The contractor will be responsible for creating test content, securing testing venues, proctoring examinations, scoring results, and delivering comprehensive reports to the city. This effort supports the municipality’s effort to ensure a merit‑based hiring and promotion process for fire service personnel. • Develop test specifications, items, and answer keys for entry‑level and promotional exams. • Coordinate logistics for test administration, including venue setup, candidate registration, and proctoring. • Perform scoring, statistical validation, and produce detailed result reports for the City of Waterbury. • Provide recommendations for ongoing exam maintenance and future testing cycles.

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Contact

[email protected]

Key dates

Opened
3/20/2026
Questions due
3/27/2026
Closes
4/9/2026

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Details

Type
Request for Proposal
Industry
Consulting Services
NAICS
541618
Solicitation №
8686

Budget estimate

$30,000 – $80,000

No contract value is disclosed. Based on typical municipal consulting rates for test development and administration (approximately $150‑$250 per hour) and an estimated effort of 200‑350 hours (including design, logistics, scoring, and reporting), the total contract could range from $30,000 to $80,000. Factors influencing the final amount include the number of test candidates, venue costs, and any additional analysis the city may request.

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