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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01252011 - C.36RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74–358–1 with Contra Costa Crisis Center, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $292,850, to provide Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) prevention and early intervention services for the period from July 1, 2010 through June 30, 2011. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2011, in an amount not to exceed $146,425. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Proposition 63/MHSA. No County funds are required. (No rate increase) BACKGROUND: This Contract meets the social needs of County’s population by providing a nationally-certified 24-hour suicide prevention hotline that lowers the risk of suicide at a time when people are most vulnerable, enhances safety and connectedness for suicidal individuals, and builds a bridge to community resources for at-risk persons. On July 21, 2009, the Board of Supervisors APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 01/25/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYES 5 NOES ____ ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____ RECUSE ____ Contact: Donna Wigand 957-5111 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: January 25, 2011 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: L Smith, B Borbon C.36 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:January 25, 2011 Contra Costa County Subject:Novation Contract #74–358–1 with Contra Costa Crisis Center BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) approved Contract #74 358 with Contra Costa Crisis Center, for the period from July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2010, for the provision of MHSA prevention and early intervention services. Approval of Novation Contract #74–358–1 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract and allows the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2010. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, Contractor will not be able to provide suicide prevention hotline services to non-English speaking callers. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable