Bulletin_5.pdf

This is a Request for Statement of Qualifications (RFSQ) bulletin issued by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for the provision of psychological services to support the Department's Pre-Employment Unit. The Department seeks qualified individuals or companies to enter into Master Agreements to provide clinical interviews and psychological evaluations of law enforcement applicants for positions including Deputy Sheriff Trainee, Reserve Deputy Sheriff, Custody Assistant, and Security Officer. All services must comply with California Government Code Section 1031(f) and POST Regulation 1955 (Peace Officer Psychological Evaluation) as established by the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Administrative Manual. The RFSQ is available in electronic PDF format through the Department's website at http://shq.lasdnews.net/shq/contracts/info.html.

Vendors must meet minimum mandatory qualifications as defined in POST Regulation 1955, specifically the requirements for psychological evaluators set forth in Paragraph (a)(1) of that regulation. These qualifications apply to the vendor organization and all psychologists employed by the vendor who will provide services under the resulting Master Agreement. Vendors are required to provide references and supporting documentation for each psychologist who will perform evaluations to demonstrate compliance with POST standards and qualifications.