This is a solicitation for on-call psychological services for the Honolulu Police Department (HPD). The consultant will provide services to HPD employees, including response to critical incidents and emergency psychological assessments. The contract duration is for twelve months, with potential extensions up to a total of forty-eight months. Offerors must hold a current, valid, and in-good-standing license to practice psychology in the State of Hawaii. Subcontractors must also meet these qualifications. Professional liability malpractice insurance is required. Usage reports are to be submitted semiannually. Payment will be made within 30 calendar days following receipt of invoices. The city reserves the right to award to the lowest responsive, responsible offeror. Offerors are responsible for checking the Hawaii Awards Notices Data System (HANDS) for updates and addenda.
The bid notice does not explicitly state a delivery deadline for the services, but it does mention that critical incident debriefings should be provided within 48 hours for incidents resulting in death and within 72 hours for critical incidents that do not result in death. The consultant will respond in a reasonable and timely manner to requests for emergency evaluation and/or assessments. The contract term is for twelve months, with potential extensions.
The bid notice states that payments will be made no later than thirty (30) calendar days following receipt of the statement for goods received and services completed.
The bid notice states that the city shall award a contract to the responsive, responsible offeror with the lowest total sum bid.
The bid notice requires that the offeror must have a current, valid, and in good standing license to practice psychology in the State of Hawaii. Offerors must also be able to furnish such licenses within three (3) business days upon the city's request.
The bid notice mentions that failure to meet contract requirements will constitute a breach of contract that may result in suspension or debarment, and the exercise of rights and remedies as provided by law.
The bid notice explicitly states that the offeror shall not include samples or descriptive literature unless expressly requested, and any unsolicited samples will not be examined or tested.
The deadline to submit requests for clarifications/substitutions is May 20, 2026.