# Harrison Town Civicplus #198

Risk Management Consultant for Town Insurance, Claims, and Safety Support

**Posted:** October 21, 2026
**Respond By:** December 03, 2026
**Identifier:** 198
**NAICS:** 524298, 524210

The Town of Harrison is seeking a consultant to manage municipal insurance, claims, and safety-related risk activities.
- **Government buyer:** Town of Harrison, through the Town Clerk, Hudson County, New Jersey.
- **Service requested:** One Risk Management Consultant to review insurance certificates, help prepare the annual insurance budget, review loss and engineering reports, support loss-containment and claims activities, and provide other related risk-management services.
- **Payment and term:** The Garden State Municipal Joint Insurance Fund (GSMJIF) pays the consultant 7% of the Town’s annual assessment. The engagement is for one year, with no option years specified; standard terms allow a transition of up to 90 days if a successor contract is not operational at expiration.
- **Notable requirements:** Attend at least one Town Safety Committee meeting each year; assist with claims settlements when needed, but not work normally performed by a public adjuster; carry professional malpractice or errors-and-omissions insurance of at least $1 million per claim and $2 million in aggregate with an insurer authorized in New Jersey.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No commercial OEMs, resellers, or service vendors are named. GSMJIF is identified as the municipal insurance fund involved in the engagement.

### Description

The Town of Harrison is soliciting submissions for a Risk Management Consultant for the contract period January 1 through December 31, 2027. Duties include reviewing certificates of insurance, supporting the Town’s annual insurance budget and safety objectives, assisting with claims settlement where needed, and providing other risk-management services required by the insurance fund or Town. The consultant is paid directly by the Garden State Municipal Joint Insurance Fund at 7% of the Town’s annual assessment. Sealed submissions are due December 3, 2026, at 10:00 AM.

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