Description
The Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a qualified forensic psychologist to serve as a clinical consultant, expert witness, and complete competency evaluations and psychological assessments. The selected contractor will provide services for an initial one-year contract term with the ability to extend the contract for 5 additional one-year terms. The contractor will be paid an hourly rate not to exceed a certain amount per hour, with a total contract value not to exceed $990,000.
• The contractor will provide deliverables including competence to stand trial evaluations, court testimony, and clinical consultation.
• The contractor will attend interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and provide psychological case consultation on clinically complex or behaviorally challenging cases.
• The contractor will be required to comply with various security frameworks and provide certification of compliance with a minimum of one of the following security frameworks: NIST SP 800-53, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, HITRUST, HIPAA/HITECH, COBIT, CSA STAR, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, CIS Controls, or PCI-DSS.
• The contractor will be required to obtain and maintain various types of insurance, including general liability, professional liability, and automobile liability.