This contract is for the provision of wellness and resiliency services to the Vancouver Police Department. The contractor, Obsidian Forensics, will provide a comprehensive suite of services, including 24/7 access to a mental health professional, quarterly in-person team meetings, and individual debriefing sessions. The contract has a term of 5 years and a maximum compensation of $150,000. The contractor will be paid on an hourly basis, with a rate of $250 per hour for direct support services and $175 per hour for non-air travel. The contract also requires the contractor to obtain liability insurance and to comply with all relevant federal, state, and municipal laws.
• The contractor will provide mental health services to ICAC investigators, including debriefing sessions and individual counseling.
• The contractor will provide training for new investigators on best mental health practices.
• The contractor will provide on-call drop-in services to support critical incident stress debriefing.
• The contractor will provide mental health services for ICAC investigators leaving ICAC work.
• The contractor will coordinate care with police peer support teams and City of Vancouver EAP services.