82626P0013-TAP-25

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is seeking a consultant to provide Threat Assessment Professional Assistance (TAPA) services to support the Office of Environmental Health and Safety and the Workplace Violence Prevention Committee. The scope of work involves developing a comprehensive threat assessment program, providing specialized training for managers and staff, conducting mental health evaluations of employees, and investigating workplace violence complaints. The consultant is expected to follow industry-accepted workplace threat assessment standards and best practices, with key deliverables including a Threat Assessment Program Checklist to be submitted within 30 days of request. This is a 36-month contract with a maximum value of 300,000 dollars and no option for renewal. Proposals are submitted via the PASSPort portal and are evaluated based on technical merit—specifically experience, organizational capacity, and technical approach—and price, with a 10 percent quantitative preference given to certified M/WBE or State certified DBE vendors. The contract includes strict financial caps, limiting project management services to 10 percent and principal compensation to 35 percent of the maximum contract amount, with a principal hourly rate cap of 350 dollars. Award is contingent upon various city certifications, including VENDEX review and compliance with the Iran Divestment Act.