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City awards RFP to Ferry Group for crisis communications plan and on‑call support
Summary
Staff reported that an RFP for crisis communications resulted in an award to Ferry Group, which will develop a crisis communications plan and provide on‑call services; staff said the contract period is two years with an optional two‑year extension and that the amount is below the City’s $50,000 threshold for council consent.
Lisa Maher, deputy director in the executive department, told the Finance, Administration and Communication Committee on Jan. 14 that staff completed an RFP for crisis communications and is awarding the contract to Ferry Group, Inc.
Maher said Ferry Group is a local Washington state crisis communications and public relations firm. The firm will develop a crisis communications plan as its first task and then serve as an on‑call consultant for crises over a two‑year period, with an option…
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