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Health and Human Services Agency recommending the Board consider the following:
1) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign Agreement for Services 166-S1611 with Remi Vista, Inc., for the provision of children's Traditional Specialty Mental Health Services, Full Service Partnership Services, and Mental Health Services Act Enhanced Foster Care Services, for the term November 1, 2015 through June 30, 2018, with a maximum obligation of $241,155; and
2) Authorize the Purchasing Agent, or designee, to execute further documents relating to Agreement for Services 166-S1611, including amendments which do not increase the maximum dollar amount or term of the Agreement, and contingent upon approval by County Counsel and Risk Management.
FUNDING: Federal and State Realignment Funds, Medi-Cal and Mental Health Services Act Funding.
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DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign Agreement for Services 166-S1611 with Remi Vista, Inc., for the provision of children'sTraditional Specialty Mental Health Services, Full Service Partnership Services and Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Enhanced Foster Care Services, for the term November 1, 2015 through June 30, 2018, with a maximum obligation of $241,155.
HHSA is further recommending the Board make findings in accordance with Chapter 3.13, Section 3.13.030 of the County Ordinance that there are specialty skills required for the work performed under this Agreement that exceed the capacity and facilities of the County; therefore, it is more economical and feasible to engage an independent contractor for children’s Traditional Specialty Mental Health Services, Full Service Partnership, and MHSA Enhanced Foster Care Services.
DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
At the request of the HHSA, the Procurement and Contracts Division issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) 15-092-043 for comprehensive Specialty Mental Health Outpatient Services (SMHS) for childr...
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