AI in Enforcement Investigations Consulting & Strategy Development

The contract seeks expert consultation to integrate artificial intelligence into civil rights enforcement investigations, focusing on the development of AI tools, data analysis frameworks, and risk assessment models designed to enhance the effectiveness and accuracy of enforcement efforts. The contractor will be responsible for designing strategies that ensure AI applications align with civil rights protections, mitigate bias, and support data-driven decision-making in investigations conducted under the purview of the Michigan Civil Rights agency. The work requires deep technical expertise in AI implementation within public safety and civil rights contexts, as well as a strong understanding of legal and ethical standards governing equitable enforcement. The solicitation is categorized as a subcontract under NAICS code 541690, indicating it falls under other scientific and technical consulting services. It was posted on July 15, 2026, with a response deadline of August 13, 2026, and the performance location is tied to Michigan, though no specific city or address is provided. There is no set-aside designation specified, and while the point of contact details are not included, the submission portal is accessible through the Michigan government’s Sigma platform. The contractor must operate with a high degree of discretion, ensuring that all AI systems developed are transparent, accountable, and capable of supporting fair and impartial civil rights investigations without introducing or perpetuating systemic bias.