City Manager Recruitment

This contract is for professional services to assist the City of Cottonwood in recruiting a new city manager. The services will be provided by Duffy Group, Inc. at an hourly rate of $150.00, with a not-to-exceed amount of $30,000 for professional services. The contract includes a guarantee that if the selected candidate leaves or is terminated within the first year, Duffy Group, Inc. will provide continued consulting services for an additional recruitment/replacement at no additional professional fee. The scope of work includes strategy development, recruitment research, position promotion, candidate evaluation, and presentation and report. The contract also includes provisions for indemnification, insurance, and termination. Key points to consider: • The contract is for a specific period of time, with a start date of December 19, 2024, and an end date of December 18, 2025. • The services will be provided by Duffy Group, Inc., a professional services firm with experience in recruitment and talent management. • The contract includes a guarantee that ensures the City of Cottonwood will receive continued support if the selected candidate does not work out. • The scope of work is comprehensive and includes all aspects of the recruitment process, from strategy development to presentation and report. • The contract includes provisions for indemnification, insurance, and termination, which protect the interests of both parties.