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FROM: Linda Dippel, Director - County
DATE: August 31, 2006
SUBJECT: Service Contract—Calserve, Inc.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATIONS a;BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Child Support Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with
Calserve, Inc. in the amount of$110,000 for legal process services for the Department of Child Support
Services for the period October 1, 2006, through September 30, 2007.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The cost of this Contract is budgeted within the State's allocation to Child Support Services. There will be no
impact on the General Fund.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONSBACKGROUND:
The Department of Child Support Services is empowered to enter into contracts with private organizations, as
necessary, to carry out the responsibilities imposed by the State plan for securing support for children and
families.
The Department has had an ongoing contract with Calserve, Inc. since April 1, 2001, which includes the years
when they were known as Specialized Litigation Services Inc., and they remain an approved vendor with the
State of California DCSS. As such, the Department wishes to continue to contract with Calserve, Inc. for
service of legal process.
CONSEQUENCES OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Failure to approve this request would restrict the Department of Child Support Services' ability to collect child
support for the children of Contra Costa County.
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
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Contact: Linda Dippel,Director,DCSS(3-4455) JOHN AULLEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
cc: Auditor-Controller SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
DCSS,Attn:David Kincaid
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