HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03172009 - C.54RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Department, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with Kroll Laboratory Specialists, Inc., to increase the payment limit by $103,000 to a new payment
limit of $328,000 for continued substance abuse testing servies, for the period July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$328,000: 23% County Funds; 77% State Funds
BACKGROUND:
Random substance abuse testing and Sweat Patch testing are court-required services and are ordered as part of the
client service plan. Laboratory results are submitted for inclusion in the Court Hearing(s) on Child Welfare Family
Maintenance and Reunification cases. Services include ensuring the availability of specimen collection sites in West,
Central, and East regions of the County, screening test specimens using three different laboratory test systems,
providing “on-demand” sample testing when requested by the County’s Employment and Human Services Social
Worker, and providing monthly statistics for clients referred to substance abuse testing.
This
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 03/17/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 4 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
Contact: 313.1648
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of
the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: March 17, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Celicia Nelson, Deputy
cc: Patricia Wyrick, Valerie Earley, Earl Maciel
C.54
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Joe Valentine, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:March 17, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Amend Contract with Kroll Laboratory Specialists
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
amendment serves to increase the payment limit as a result of more clients than originally anticipated under court
order to undergo substance abuse testing.