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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09112012 - C.78RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation Contract #74–358–3 with Contra Costa Crisis Center, a non-profit corporation, in an amount not to exceed $292,840, to provide Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) prevention and early intervention services for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. This Contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2013, in an amount not to exceed $146,420. 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 January 10, 2012, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74 358-2 with Contra Costa Crisis Center, APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 09/11/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Cynthia Belon 957-5201 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: September 11, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: D Morgan, D Gary C. 78 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Date:September 11, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Novation Contract #74–358–3 with Contra Costa Crisis Center BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) for the period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2012, for the provision of MHSA prevention and early intervention services. Approval of Novation Contract #74–358–3 replaces the automatic extension under the prior Contract and allows the Contractor to continue providing services through June 30, 2013. 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