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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02271990 - 1.105 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS � t a FROM: �� Contra o� Mark Finucane,; Health Services Director r'�` By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts Administrato Costa DATE: February 15, 1990 County SUBJECT: Approval of Contract #24-545 with Bay Area Addiction Research and Treatment,; Inc. for Intensive Clinical and Medical Services SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I . RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve and authorize the Chair to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #24-545 with Bay Area Addiction Research and Treatment, Inc. (BAART) in the amount of $67,708 for the period February 1, 1990 through June 30, 1990 for intensive clinical and medical IV Drug Users (IVDU) Methadone. Maintenance Program services for drug-abusing pregnant women, drug-abusing AIDS/ARC diagnosed persons, and other medically fragile BAART clients. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: This contract isofederally funded by one-time-only unmet needs project funds. III . REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: In June 1989 the Drug Program Office submitted proposals to address unmet needs to the State Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Contractor's proposal to provide intensive services to high-risk clients was successful in receiving funding. The primary target group to receive services under this contract will be drug-abusing pregnant women. Other target groups are drug-abusing AIDS/ARC diagnosed clients or other medically fragile clients. Services will be similar to the model services which BAART has been providing under the FACET (Family Addiction Center for Education and Treatment) Program in San Francisco. This contract will establish 15 additional treatment slots in the Richmond Methadone Maintenance Program and 15 additional treatment slots in the Pittsburg Methadone Maintenance Program. There is no provision for continuation of funding for these additional treatment services beyond June 30, 1990. The document has been approved by County Counsel 's Office. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOM ND TION OF BOA COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S) ACTION OF BOARD ON EFR 9 7 1990APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED _ OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS X _ UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED FEB 2 7 1990 Risk Management Phil Batchelor,Clerk dl the Board of Auditor-Controller $u^err•isors and County Administrator Contractor M382/7-83 DG BY ww ,, DEPUTY