Submitted By
Kira Tchang, Assistant Village Manger/HR Director
Reviewed By
LKS
Agenda Item Title
Title
A Resolution Approving an Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with Industrial/Organizational Solutions, Inc. to Add Additional Services and Change to the Not to Exceed Amount from $59,985 to $99,370.00 in Fiscal Year 2020 and Authorizing its Execution
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Overview
Overview
The Village seeks to utilize the Professional Services Agreement previously approved by the Board of Trustees for the establishment of sworn entry-level and promotional eligbility lists to conduct Entry Level Firefighter/Paramedic Testing and Fire Lieutenant Promotions.
Body
Staff Recommendation
Approve the Resolution.
Fiscal Impact
The FY20 budget provides funds for professional services for fire testing. The pricing is as follows:
Entry Level Firefighter/Paramedic: $6,950
Fire Lieutenant: $32,435
Background
The Village released an RFP for these services on March 6, 2019. In support of Article 28 of Chapter 2 of the Village Code, the Village uses an independent service provider who specializes in public safety recruitment to conduct standardeized testing to assist the Village in the stablishment of entry level police and fire eligbility lists for filling sworn vacancies as well as promotional eligibility lists. The Board of Trustees previously approved a professional services agreement with Industrial/Organizational Solutions in RES 19-214 on July 22, 2019. The Village seeks to renew the contract to conduct Entry Level Firefighter/Paramedic Testing and Fire Lieutenant Promotions in FY20.
Alternatives
The Village Board could direct staff to conduct addition research or suggest an alternative recommendation.
Previous Board Action
On July 22, 2019, the Village Board of Trustees previously approved RES 19-214 which approved a Professional Services Agreement with I/O Solutions for the puposes of conducting testing for Fire Batallion Chief, Police Officer and Police S...
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