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Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) recommending the Board:
1) Make findings that the provision of operations and case management services by Volunteers of America Northern California Northern Nevada (VOA-NCNN) are in the public's best interest and that there are specialty skills, qualifications, and equipment not expressly identified in County classifications involved in the performance of the work in accordance with El Dorado County Ordinance Code, Chapter 3.13.030(B), El Dorado County Charter, Section 210(b)(6), and/or Government Code Section 31000;
2) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign Amendment II to competitively bid Agreement for Services 6722 with VOA-NCNN, which updates service provisions in the Scope of Work, increases the maximum not to exceed amount by $871,816 for a new total amount not to exceed $2,219,779 and extends the term by one (1) year, for a term effective June 28, 2022, through June 30, 2024;
3) Authorize the Purchasing Agent to execute amendments relating to Agreement 6722, contingent upon approval by County Counsel and Risk Management, which do not increase the maximum dollar amount or term of the Agreement; and
4) Authorize the HHSA Director, or HHSA Deputy Director of Community Services, to execute programmatic, administrative, and fiscal documents relating to Agreement 6722.
FUNDING: 50% Federal - a combination of Emergency Solutions Grant - Coronavirus or Community Development Block Grant - Coronavirus; and 50% California State Homeless Housing Assistance and Prevention Grants.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
The Chief Administrative Office Procurement and Contracts Division released Request for Qualifications (RFQ) 22-952-033 on January 6, 2022, for Homelessness Outreach, Prevention, Housing Supports and Supportive Services (HOP-HSSS). As a result of this evaluative process, HHSA identified VOA-NCNN as the most successful Respondent for Navigation Center Operations and Services. Consistent with the Board’s C-17 policy...
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