SUBJECT
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Consideration to renew a Professional Services Contract between Veridicus, Inc and the City of Laredo Fire Department to provide polygraph examinations of applciants to the Laredo Fire Department. The City agrees to pay an amount not to exceed $40,000.00 for polygraph examinations. The term of this contract was for one year and had the options to renew for three additional years and this will be the first extension. Funding is available in the Fire Department General Fund Budget.
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
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BACKGROUND
During the term of this contract, Veridicus, Inc. shall conduct polygraph examinations
of applications for entry-level uniform positions with the LFD.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends approval of this agreement
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Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Year: 2025
Budgeted Y/N?: Y
Source of Funds: General Fund - Fire Department
Account #: 101-2410-523-5587
Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N:
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Funding is available in the General Fund - Fire Department account# 101-2410-523-5587.
There is a fee of $200 per pre-employment examination, $750 per internal affairs
examination, and $350 per criminal and civil examination.