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Committee approves sole-source agreement for LifeScan Wellness to provide firefighter annual physicals

5950961 · October 15, 2025
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The Public Safety Committee voted 6–0 to recommend waiving the bid process and contracting with LifeScan Wellness to provide annual firefighter physicals, including expanded cancer screening and ultrasound services, at a quoted annual cost of $172,010 for 206 employees.

The Public Safety Committee voted 6–0 to recommend that the City Council waive competitive bidding and approve a sole-source agreement with LifeScan Wellness for annual firefighter physicals at an estimated annual cost of $172,010.

Deputy Chief Brad Cusick described the current program—annual NFPA-compliant physicals provided through multiple vendors—and said the department sought a single vendor that would come on-site to Overland Park and offer enhanced cancer screening. Staff said LifeScan will set up on-site and…

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