Staffing Study for Fire Rescue Department

The City of Palm Beach Gardens issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a staffing study for the Fire Rescue Department. The RFP was awarded to TRIDATA, LLC, who received the highest total score from the selection committee. The scope of work includes conducting a staffing study to determine the optimal staffing levels for the Fire Rescue Department. The contract was awarded through a competitive bidding process, with five vendors submitting proposals. The selection committee evaluated the proposals based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and price. • The RFP was issued on December 15, 2015, and the bid submission date was January 8, 2016. • The selection committee consisted of five members, including the Purchasing and Contracts Director, Fire Rescue Chief, and other city officials. • The contract was awarded to TRIDATA, LLC, who received a total score of 444 out of a possible 500. • The contract value is estimated to be around $100,000, based on industry standards for similar staffing studies.