HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12012009 - C.78RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, to execute, on behalf of the County,
Contract #23-363-10 with Taryk Rouchdy, (DBA International Effectiveness Center), a sole
proprietorship, in an amount not to exceed $300,000, to provide interpreting and translation
services to the Health Services Department, for the period from December 1, 2009 through
November 30, 2010.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by the Department’s Enterprise Fund I.
BACKGROUND:
Approval of this Contract will meet Title VI language access regulations and Limited
English Proficient (LEP) patient/client needs for the County.
On January 27, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #23-363-8 (as
Amendment Agreement #23-363-9) with Taryk Rouchdy (dba International Effectiveness
Center), for the provision of interpreting and translation services including Spanish,
Vietnamese,
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/01/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: William Walker,
M.D., 370-5403
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: December 1, 2009
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Katherine Sinclair, Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon
C.78
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:December 1, 2009
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #23-363-10 with Taryk Rouchdy (dba International Effectiveness Center)
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Farsi, Laotian and other languages, for the period from December 1, 2008 through
November 30, 2009.
Approval of Contract #23-363-10, will allow the Contractor to continue providing
interpretation and translation services in various languages for Limited English Proficient
(LEP) patients/clients including, but not limited to, over the phone and in-person
interpreting and translation of written materials, through November 30, 2010.