Psychological and Pre‑Employment Evaluations – Santa Fe County Public Safety Department

Santa Fe County’s Public Safety Department issued a multiple‑award solicitation (RFP 2025‑0307‑PSD/TJ) for comprehensive psychological and pre‑employment evaluation services to support its Sheriff’s Office, Corrections, Fire, and Emergency Communications agencies. The work includes face‑to‑face assessments, rapid on‑call critical‑incident response, and detailed reporting within tight timeframes (initial report ≤ 48 hrs, full report ≤ 10 business days). The contract is a four‑year, multiple‑award agreement beginning October 2025, with an estimated FY 2025 funding level of $56,000 and a projected total value of roughly $224,000 over the contract term. Two vendors were awarded: Public Safety Psychology Group, LLC and Susan B. Cave, PhD. The County requires the vendor to maintain $1 M general liability insurance, adhere to living‑wage ordinances, and may grant preference points for in‑state, veteran, or county‑business certifications.