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price. Appropriate fractional scores will be assigned to other proposers. <br /> The City of Decatur reserves the right to retain all proposals submitted <br /> and use any idea in a proposal regardless of whether the proposal is <br /> selected. <br /> C. Evaluation Criteria <br /> Proposals will be evaluated using three sets of criteria. Firms meeting the <br /> mandatory criteria will have their proposals evaluated and scored for both <br /> technical qualifications and price. The following represent the principal <br /> selection criteria which will be considered during the evaluation process. <br /> 1. Mandatory Elements <br /> a. The study firm is independent and demonstrates a <br /> history of unbiased analysis. The firm has no conflict <br /> of interest with regard to any other work performed by the <br /> firm for the City of Decatur or other organization. <br /> b. The study firm's professional personnel are adequately <br /> training by virtue of their direct experience and education. <br /> c. The firm has had sufficient experience in studies of <br /> comparable fire departments to compete the scope of <br /> services. <br /> d. The firm adheres to the instructions in this request for <br /> proposals on preparing and submitting the proposal. <br /> 2. Technical Qualifications: (Ma�cimum Points - 75) <br /> a. Expertise and Experience (Maximum Points - 50) <br /> (1) The firm's past experience and performance on <br /> comparable government engagements. <br /> (2) The quality of the firm's professional personnel <br /> to be assigned to the engagement and the quality <br /> of the firm's management support personnel to be <br /> available for technical consultation. <br /> b. Study Approach(Ma�cimum Points -25) <br /> (1) Adequacy of proposed staffing plan for <br /> 13 I <br />