Explanation
The Division of Police is in need of counseling services for sworn personnel. This ordinance authorizes and directs the Director of Public Safety, on behalf of the Division of Police, to enter into contract with Association for Psychotherapy Inc. Said contract will allow for sworn counseling as it applies to fitness for duty, critical incident counseling, and the applied behavioral sciences training program.
Additional Needs: Expenses associated with recruit classes are budgeted in the transfer category until needed. Therefore, funds need to be transferred within the General Fund budget of the Division of Police from Object Class 10 to Object Class 03 in order to add funds to the contract for the recruit classes.
Bid Information: An evaluation committee comprised of representatives from the Division of Police completed a review of the bid submitted by Association for Psychotherapy, which was the only organization that bid on the services in solicitation number RFQ004806, which opened on March 30, 2017. After review of the documentation, the committee recommended Association for Psychotherapy, Inc. be awarded the bid.
Contract Compliance Number: CC005387 expires on 03/07/2019
Fiscal Impact: This ordinance authorizes the Director or Public Safety, on behalf of the Division of Police to enter into contract with Association for Psychotherapy in the amount of $40,000.00 for continued counseling, fitness for duty testing, and applied behavioral sciences training program. There are funds allocated in the General Funds for these services.
EMERGENCY DESIGNATION: Emergency legislation is necessary in order to continue psychological services and training without interruption.
Title
To authorize the transfer of funds within the General Fund Budget for the Division of Pol...
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