Project Information

Bid Title

Comprehensive recruitment process for the position of Chief of Police

Issuing Agency

City of Methuen

Location

Massachusetts

Published Date

Aug 24, 2026

Closing Date

Sep 17, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

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Project Description

Bid Title:	Comprehensive recruitment process for the position of Chief of Police
Category:	City of Methuen Bids
Status:	Open

Description: The City of Methuen is seeking proposals from qualified executive search firms to conduct a comprehensive recruitment process for the position of Chief of Police. Specifications and RFP forms may be obtained on or after Monday, August 24, 2026, via download on the City’s website www.methuen.gov/ purchasing.  All potential proposers must be registered as a plan holder through this link. The proposals must be made out in duplicate, either typed or printed in ink. The proposals must be filled out and signed as directed therein, sealed in two (2) separate envelope plainly marked “COMPREHENSIVE RECRUITMENT PROCESS FOR CHIEF OF POLICE (NON- PRICE)” and one envelope containing the price proposal marked “COMPREHENSIVE RECRUITMENT PROCESS FOR CHIEF OF POLICE (PRICE PROPOSAL)” addressed to the Office of the City Clerk, Searles Building, 41 Pleasant Street, Room 112, Methuen, MA  01844, and endorsed with the name and address of the proposer. Sealed Proposals must be received by the City Clerk no later than Thursday, September 17, 2026 @ 11:00AM Proposals filled out and left with the deposit as above directed, and no other, will be opened at Methuen City Hall on the 3 rd floor (Great Hall), 41 Pleasant Street, Methuen, MA 01844 on Thursday, September 17,2026 @ 11:00AM. The City of Methuen reserves the right to reject any and all proposals or to waive any informalities in the proposal if it is deemed to be in the best interest for the City to do so. No proposals may be withdrawn within 30 days, Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays excluded, after the opening of bids. The bidding and award of this Contract will be under the provisions of M.G.L., Chapter 30B. Publication Date/Time: 8/24/2026 8:00 AM Closing Date/Time: 9/17/2026 11:00 AM Related Documents: View Document(s)

Commodity Codes

• NAICS 541611Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
• NAICS 541612Human Resources Consulting Services

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