FY27 professional recruitment services for town of barnstable chief of police position

Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted

Solicitation number
FY26-RFP-099
State
Massachusetts
Responses due

Opportunity facts

Jurisdiction

Opportunity details come from townofbarnstable.bonfirehub.com. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Town of Barnstable is requesting proposals for professional recruitment services to administer the recruitment and selection process for the Chief of Police position under an RFP with proposals due September 8, 2026 (Addendum 1) at 12:00 Noon through the Town of Barnstable Procurement Portal.

The position is not covered by the Massachusetts Civil Service System. The scope requires the awardee to manage the full recruitment and selection process, including job posting, candidate screening, interview administration, and finalist recommendation. RFP documents are available online only at the Town's Procurement Portal as of August 10, 2026 at 12:00 Noon. Questions are due by August 17, 2026 at 12:00 Noon. Only proposals submitted electronically through the Procurement Portal will be accepted; bidders are responsible for understanding and complying with the Portal's submission requirements. Proposal responses are not opened publicly. The Town reserves the right to reject any or all proposals. This solicitation is conducted under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30B.

Opportunity text

The Town of Barnstable seeks to engage the services of a professional search firm or consultant to assist the Town by administering the recruitment and selection process for the position of Chief of Police. This position is not covered by the Massachusetts Civil Service System. RFP documents are available online only at the Town of Barnstable Procurement Portal: https://townofbarnstable.bonfirehub.com on August 10, 2026, at 12:00 Noon. The last day to submit questions is no later than 12:00 Noon on August 17, 2026. Proposals are due in the Procurement Portal at link above no later than 12:00 Noon on September 8, 2026 (Addendum 1). Only proposals received online through the Town's Procurement Portal will be accepted. It is the Bidders' sole responsibility to familiarize themselves with the Online Procurement Portal requirements and submission process. The opening of the responses is not public. This solicitation is conducted in accordance with the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30B. The Town reserves the right to reject any or all proposals when it deems it to be in the best interest of the Town.

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