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July 5, 2018, City Council Regular Meeting
Title
34. Motion to Renew Annual Contract for Pre-Employment Psychological Assessment and Testing with Stephen Sampson, PhD (Event No. 3365)
Strategic Priority
Public Safety
Description

Recommend approval to renew an annual contract for pre-employment psychological assessments of law enforcement candidates with Stephen J. Sampson, PhD, in the amount of $45,000.00.  Dr. Sampson proposed a per-candidate fee of $300.00. The services are needed to screen Savannah Police Department applicants for psychological fitness for duty.

Dr. Sampson performs the psychological testing at a City of Savannah site, which improves the efficiency of the administration.

Proposals were originally received on July 28, 2015. This contract was approved by Council on October 29, 2015. This is the second of four renewal options available.

The contract term will be from July 5, 2018 through July 4, 2019. 

Recommendation

Approval

Contact
Mark Revenew, Interim Police Chief
Financial Impact
$45,000.00 expenditure from the General Fund
Review Comments
Attachments
Psychological Testing Purchasing Summary.pdf
Psychological Testing Funding Verification.pdf
Psychological Testing Scope.pdf
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