The purpose of this RFP is to select a general insurance service provider to partner with the Municipality which will support the Municipality’s Insurance needs and provide assistance in the development and enhancement of Risk Management. The Municipality will not consider reciprocal insurance programs.

The Corporation of the Municipality of Central Huron is a municipal entity of approximately 6,484 population per Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) totals, which provides a wide range of services to its ratepayers. The Municipality operates generally under the authority of the Municipal Act of Ontario as well as other legislation as appropriate. The Municipality is located in Southwestern Ontario, in the County of Huron.

The Municipality is governed under the Council/Chief Administrative form of local government. The Mayor and Council are elected by citizens of the community every four years. The current Council contingent is made up of a Mayor, Deputy Mayor and six councilors. The Municipality has appointed members to a number of boards and committees along with various volunteers who work on behalf of the municipality at various functions.

The Municipality provides a comprehensive range of services to its citizens and visitors including but not limited to Transportation services including roads, sidewalks, bridges and highways; corporate and recreation facilities; recreation programs and swimming lessons; economic development; emergency preparedness; and emergency services. The Municipality does not provide ambulance or EMS services or long term care facilities.