Opportunity
Delaware My Market Place #GSS27756-PSYCH_SVCS
Delaware statewide psychological assessment and critical-incident support services
Posted
October 19, 2026
Respond By
November 12, 2026
Identifier
GSS27756-PSYCH_SVCS
NAICS
621330, 621112
Delaware is seeking qualified providers for statewide psychological assessment and critical-incident support services for public-safety and other safety-sensitive personnel. - Government buyer: State of Delaware; Office of Management and Budget, Department of Government Support Services, Government Support Services office. - Requested services: Pre-employment evaluations, fit-for-duty and return-to-work assessments, post-incident evaluations, weapon-readiness evaluations, critical-incident stress debriefings, and other specialized assessments. Pricing also covers rush requests, travel, testimony, records review, and follow-up consultations. - Assessment instruments: MMPI-3 or PAI, or a justified, validated alternative. No OEM or psychological-services provider is named in the solicitation; the assessment instruments are named but their manufacturers are not. - Key service requirements: Use job-related assessment methods, including a test battery, structured clinical interview, and mental status examination where applicable. Fit-for-duty and post-incident evaluations generally must be scheduled within three workdays and include signed reports within seven calendar days. Pre-employment reports are due within seven calendar days after the clinical interview. Critical-incident debriefings are to occur within three workdays of agency notification unless otherwise agreed, with a summary of topics, proposed actions, and educational topics. - Other notable requirements: Providers must hold applicable Delaware licenses or certifications, use consistent assessment procedures, provide job-related recommendations, and submit sample invoices and summary reports. Proof of insurance is required before the contract begins. No fixed service quantities are stated; pricing is requested per test, with additional-service pricing as applicable. - Vendors and OEMs: No service-provider vendors or OEMs are identified by name.
Description
The State of Delaware Department of Government Support Services is seeking professional psychological services for requesting agencies. Services include applicant and pre-employment assessments, fit-for-duty assessments, post-incident assessments, weapon-carrying readiness evaluations, and critical-incident debriefings and support. The work includes timely scheduling, consistent assessment procedures, and comprehensive written reports to support personnel decisions statewide. Proposals are due November 12, 2026, at 3:00 PM local time.