MIO Grant Consulting Services Prequalification Program

This indefinite delivery vehicle establishes a master agreement for statewide grant consulting services supporting Michigan's infrastructure agenda. The contract encompasses strategy, operations, and management consulting services, including workforce strategy development, supply chain resilience initiatives, infrastructure planning, permitting coordination, supplier diversity programs, technical assistance programming, outcomes dashboard development, and performance management. Services are available through individual Statements of Work issued by the State, with hourly rates ranging from $150.00 for clerical support to $395.00 for senior management and director-level positions. The vehicle is designated for statewide use and is available to MiDEAL members, including local units of government, school districts, universities, community colleges, and nonprofit hospitals.

The prime contractor is Accenture LLP under contract with the State of Michigan's Department of Technology, Management and Budget. The contract was awarded on July 17, 2023, with an initial term extending through July 16, 2027, and includes four one-year renewal options at the State's sole discretion. The contract operates as a prequalification vehicle with no estimated aggregate contract value specified; pricing for individual projects is determined through subsequent Tier 2 solicitations. The State receives an administrative fee of 0.75% on all payments, and the contractor is required to maintain professional liability insurance of $3,000,000 per occurrence while complying with all applicable State IT policies, security standards, and federal provisions related to infrastructure funding.