File #: 16-0243    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 3/8/2016 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 4/19/2016 Final action: 4/19/2016
Title: Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA), Social Services Division, recommending the Board: 1) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign Agreement for Services 358-S1611 with Tahoe Turning Point, Inc., for the provision of therapeutic counseling and substance abuse services, on an "as needed" basis, for the term commencing upon execution through May 27, 2019, with a maximum contractual obligation of $500,000; 2) Authorize the Purchasing Agent, or designee, to execute further documents relating to Agreement for Services 358-S1611, including future amendments which do not increase the maximum dollar amount or term of the Agreement, and contingent upon approval by County Counsel and Risk Management; and 3) Approve and authorize the HHSA Director to sign a termination letter, pursuant to Article XXIII, Section D, “Default, Termination, and Cancellation” in Agreement for Services 555-S1311 with Tahoe Turning Point, Inc., to be automatically terminated effective upon execution of Agreement fo...
Attachments: 1. A - Approved Contract Routing Sheet 4-19-16, 2. B - Tahoe Turning Point 4-19-16, 3. C - Termination Letter 4-19-16, 4. Executed Agreement 358-S1611
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Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA), Social Services Division, recommending the Board:
1) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign Agreement for Services 358-S1611 with Tahoe Turning Point, Inc., for the provision of therapeutic counseling and substance abuse services, on an "as needed" basis, for the term commencing upon execution through May 27, 2019, with a maximum contractual obligation of $500,000;
2) Authorize the Purchasing Agent, or designee, to execute further documents relating to Agreement for Services 358-S1611, including future amendments which do not increase the maximum dollar amount or term of the Agreement, and contingent upon approval by County Counsel and Risk Management; and
3) Approve and authorize the HHSA Director to sign a termination letter, pursuant to Article XXIII, Section D, “Default, Termination, and Cancellation” in Agreement for Services 555-S1311 with Tahoe Turning Point, Inc., to be automatically terminated effective upon execution of Agreement for Services 358-S1611 with Tahoe Turning Point, Inc.

FUNDING: Federal and State Funding.
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DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) recommends the Board approve Agreement for Services 358-S1611 with Tahoe Turning Point, Inc., for the provision of therapeutic counseling and substance abuse services. Agreement for Services 358-S1611 includes additional services including Batterer’s Intervention and Anger Management classes, and will replace Agreement for Services 555-S1311. HHSA also recommends the Board approve termination of Agreement for Services 555-S1311 with Tahoe Turning Point, Inc. to allow for the provision of the additional services prior to the expiration date of the current Agreement.

Welfare and Institutions Codes encourages county Child Welfare Services (CWS) to offer services that promote family reunification and family preservation for children and families. Tahoe Turning Point, Inc. offers an array of services designed to prom...

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