HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06152010 - C.13RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department,
to issue a purchase order to U.S. Foods Service in an amount not to exceed $196,000 for the
purchase of food for the clients at Discovery House a County’s residential substance abuse
treatment facility, for the period from July 20, 2010 through June 30, 2012.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% of these funds are from existing criminal justice program funding Comprehensive
Drug Court Implementation (CDCI), Substance Abuse Offender Treatment Program (OTP),
Bay Area Services Network (BASN), Recovery Act Justice Assistance Grant-(JAG), and
the County's Net Negotiated Amount (NNA) contract, along with eligible client/patients'
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds from the Employment and
Human Services Department.
BACKGROUND:
Discovery House is the only county operated 40-bed men residential substance abuse
treatment program facility. The program serves a hard to reach and treat population
spanning
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/15/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
Contact: Haven
Fearn, 313-6350
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: June 15, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors
By: , Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon, Fatima Matal Sol
C.13
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 15, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Purchase Order with U.S. Food Services
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
both the full range of criminal justice clientele, as well as homeless and indigent men from
communities throughout the County. It is important that their dietary needs be met with
nutritious meals while they are in treatment. Approval of this Board Order will allow
Discovery House to renew a purchase order the current vendor U.S. Foods Service which
delivers the food for the clients in an accurate and efficient manner.