HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07262011 - C.76RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee,
to execute a contract with Dr. Robert Sargent in an amount not to exceed $122,847 to
provide mental health status evaluations and substance abuse counseling for General
Assistance clients for the period July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$122,847: 100% County Funds
BACKGROUND:
Dr. Sargent was selected through competitive bid process, Request for Proposal (RFP)
#1123, May 2011.
The mental health status evaluations for General Assistance (GA) clients are required to
determine if GA clients are fully able to participate and meet GA program requirements.
Substance abuse counseling is a program designed to identify and evaluate GA clients who
may be experiencing substance abuse issues and need to be referred for treatment. Health
Services Department (HSD) has been contacted regarding providing services. At this time,
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 07/26/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Earl Maciel 3-1648
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: July 26, 2011
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: Earl Maciel
C. 76
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Joe Valentine, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:July 26, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract with Dr. Robert Sargent for Mental Status Evaluations and Substance Abuse Counseling for GA
Clients
neither Employment and Human Services nor Health Services have available staff who are
qualified to provide these necessary services.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Essential services cannot be provided.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
None