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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 15 - Medical Physicals for Fire and Police DeptMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER -� MEETING DATE: JULY 5, 2016 SUBJECT: APPROVAL TO RENEW AN MEDICAL PHYSICALS FOR DEPARTMENTS RECOMMENDATION: ANNUAL CONTRACT FOR THE FIRE AND POLICE City Council to consider approval to renew an annual contract with the Huguley Assessment Center to provide medical physicals for the Fire and Police Departments. FUNDING SOURCE: Funding for this contract is currently available in 100-44540-210-1 (General Fund/Professional Services/Fire Department/Fire Administration) in an amount not to exceed $32,000.00 and 100-45664-109-1 (General Fund/Administration Services/Risk Management/Health Insurance Claims) in an amount not to exceed $38,145.00. BACKGROUND: The Huguley Assessment Center will provide, within 30 days of the exams, a "Pass/Fail Fit for Duty Assessment" to the Chief of each department with respect to each of its employees and provide the employee a "Risk Stratification and Medical Category Rating" which will contain results and other information arising from the exam. The Grapevine Fire Department has been conducting medical physicals annually for firefighters since 2006. The Grapevine Police has been conducting medical physicals annually for police department personnel since 2010. This request is for approval to renew an annual contract for the Fire and Police Departments to provide medical physicals on an annual basis. The contract is for an initial one-year period with two, one-year renewal options. If approved, this will be for the first one-year renewal option available. Staff recommends approval, MA/BS