HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01132015 - C.29RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Novation
Contract #24-958-22, with Rubicon Programs Incorporated, a non-profit organization , in an amount not to exceed
$110,000, to provide mental health services for CalWORKs clients, for the period from July 1, 2014 through June
30, 2015. This contract includes a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2015, in an amount not to
exceed $55,000.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% CalWORKs funds. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
In February 2014, County Administrator approved and Purchasing Services Manager executed Contract #24-958-20,
(as amended by Contract Amendment #24-958-21), with Rubicon Programs Incorporated, for the period from July 1,
2013 through June 30, 2014, which included a six-month automatic extension through December 31, 2014, for the
provision of mental health services to
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/13/2015 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: January 13, 2015
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: E Suisala , C Rucker
C. 29
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:January 13, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Novation Contract #24-958-22 with Rubicon Programs Incorporated
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
recipients of the CalWORKs Program and their children, including individual, group and family collateral
counseling, case management, and medication management services to reduce barriers to employment.
Approval of Novation Contract #24-958-22 will replace the automatic extension under prior contract and allow the
Contractor to continue to provide mental health services to CalWORKs recipients through June 30, 2015.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, CalWORKs recipients will not have sufficient access to the children’s mental health
services they need.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not Applicable