RFQ Psychological Testing for Syracuse Police Department

The City of Syracuse is soliciting licensed, doctoral‑level psychologists with forensic or public‑safety expertise to conduct Fitness‑for‑Duty (FFD) evaluations and Independent Medical Examinations (IME) for Syracuse Police Department officers. The contract will span three years with two optional one‑year renewals, and the vendor must submit per‑evaluation pricing, meet strict qualification criteria, and provide written reports and recommendations for each case. • Scope: Perform FFD and IME psychological assessments for police officers, including record review, standardized testing (e.g., MMPI‑2‑RF), clinical interviews, and written conclusions. • Qualifications: Licensed psychologists/psychiatrists with forensic/public‑safety background; no prior therapeutic relationship with evaluated officer. • Deliverables: Confidential written fitness‑for‑duty reports and actionable return‑to‑work recommendations. • Contract length: 3 years (plus up to two 1‑year renewal options). • Pricing: Per‑evaluation rates for Return‑to‑Work (FFD) and Psychological IME to be submitted in the pricing table. • Submission: Electronic via OpenGov portal by 2:30 pm, Nov 20 2026 (hard‑copy optional). • Evaluation: Technical qualifications, relevant experience, team credentials, and references; award based on negotiation.