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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 09102013 - C.75RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with InTelegy Corporation, effective August 1, 2013, to increase the contract by $63,200 from $598,712 to a total contract amount of $661,912 for integrated customer services model(s) development and implementation from July1, 2013 through June 30, 2014. FISCAL IMPACT: $661,912: 10% County, 45% State, 45% Federal BACKGROUND: The Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD or Department) has been tasked with the critical challenges of implementing two significant aspects of the Affordable Care Act. County was awarded the contract to establish a health benefit exchange call center in partnership with Covered California. At the same time, the Department is required to plan, develop, and implement a new system and set of business processes for the Medi-Cal Expansion component under health care reform. The Department does not have sufficient staff resources to provide the quality and quality of project management oversight required to ensure a successful roll-out of these multiple APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 09/10/2013 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: Elaine Burres, 313-1717 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 10, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: C. 75 To:Board of Supervisors From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director Date:September 10, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:InTelegy Contract Amendment BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) and complex aspects of health care reform. To meet these challenges, the Department is in the ongoing process of re-engineering the client service-delivery system(s) with InTelegy, Inc. providing established expertise in the management of multiple projects. EHSD has had a positive contractual relationship with InTelegy, Inc. as they have provided high-quality goal oriented services to the Department. During project assessment and re-assessment, it was determined by EHSD that additional consulting services will be required to address the design and implementation requirements of health care reform service strategies. This amendment will increase the total hours for system(s) project management and health care reform strategy development services. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Without increased funding, the Employment and Human Services Department would not complete Service Center design and implementation and maintain the services of project management experts. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.