Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. Gather pertinent data and information. The consultant is responsible for all costsassociated with obtaining third-party data.2. Collaborate with fire department staff, PSAP staff, city planning director, and other citydepartments to gather information and to evaluate current and future needs as itpertains to fire stations and personnel/apparatus deployment.3. Conduct an operational efficiency evaluation and analysis of the existing fire stationincluding an inspection to identify existing conditions of the building (structural, design,layout, expansion opportunities, HVAC, energy efficiency, electrical, space and storageneeds, emergency power, if any asbestos, and etc.) to form recommendations for aremodel/renovation/expansion or construction of a new facility at its current location.a. Provide estimated costs for remodel/renovation/expansion.b. Provide estimated costs for new construction at its current location.4. Identify a recommended future fire station location and a phasing plan for fire stationdevelopment/design/construction based on but not limited to:a.Land useb.Populationc.Densityd.Physical or other barrierse.Future residential and commercial/industrial developmentf.Current and future school locationsg.Transportation infrastructure, traffic flowh.Apparatus and equipment deploymenti.Fire department call volume/areas of the community for emergency response.
