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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10162001 - C.95 i i -� Contra rt To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS o - Costa FROM: John Cullen, Director Employment and Human Services Department °o\ "° ' � County s rq-cc K�'' DATE: September 10, 2001 //Je SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to contract with David Lema & Associates (#21-801-0) for CalWIN Oversight Consulting Services in the amount of$654,000 for the period November 1, 2001 through July 31, 2003. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION i RECOMMENDED ACTION_ APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to contract with David Lema & Associates (#21-801-0) for CaIWIN Oversight Consulting Services in the amount of$654,000 for the period November 1, 2001 through July 31, 2003. FINANCIAL IMPACT! $654,000 Administrative Overhead; 80% Federal and State, 20% County. RACKGROUNDe David Lema & Associates is a consulting firm comprised of a five member team with diverse technical, project management, and change management skills providing oversight management expertise to the Employment and Human Services (EHSD);CalWIN Project. David Lema & Associates will provide an independent program of evaluating, monitoring, critiquing, reporting project progress, and recommending course changes for the preparation and implementation of EHSD CalWIN system. The ongoing program of independent oversight will include assessment of the change management methodology and status relative to the implementation time frame and assessment of CalWIN implementation information from other counties. CalWIN, a welfare automation system, is being jointly developed and implemented by the Welfare Client Data System (WCDS) Consortium consisting of eighteen counties. The CalWIN system replaces the Client Data System (CDS), Gain Information System (GIS), and PEGASYS applications. Functions include a County specific central database, automatedeligibility determination, client correspondence, case management and scheduling, and management information and reporting. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT:_ SIGNATURE: ✓RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE —-APPROVE OTHER' SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BO ON 0X01-" lb ,.2vO/ APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED_4 OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE UNANIMOUS(ABSENT ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ATTESTED JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK OFf THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Contact: Don Cruze, 3-1582 EHSD(CONTRACTS UNIT)—SP COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY ,DEPUTY AUDITOR—CONTROLLER CONTRACTOR