The City of Kenmore is seeking a proposal from a consultant/agency/organization/group or non-profit organization (hereafter referred to as “agency”) to conduct an evaluation of options for providing Emergency Management and Planning services. The Scope will include an evaluation of current emergency management and planning services, evaluate any “gaps” in services to address the City requirements and needs and evaluate options to meet emergency management and planning service requirements. This process will require various meetings with stakeholders, including city staff, NEMCO, King County Office of Emergency Management staff, and other agencies and potential partners. Evaluation of options include but are not limited to: 1. Evaluating extending the terms of an Interlocal Agreement with the Northshore Emergency Management Coalition (NEMCo); which expires at the end of 2025 2. Interlocal agreement(s) with other jurisdictions or agencies/organizations 3. Contracting for professional services 4. Bringing services “in-house” provided by City staff 5. Other options or combination of any of the options evaluated.
