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FROM: John Cullen, Director f
Employment & Human Services . Costa
DATE: March 12, 2001 °s''9 our G o u n ty
SUBJECT: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE Employment & Human Services Director, or
designee, to AMEND contract (#40-080-01) with Bay Area Vital Link, Inc. for
provision of communication devices under the Multipurpose Senior Services
Program by increasing the payment limit by $35,000 from $24,000 to a new
payment limit of$59,000 and by extending the contract term from July 1, 2000
through June 30, 2001 to a new term from July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2002.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE Employment & Human Services Director, or designee, _to
AMEND contract (#40-080-01) with Bay Area Vital Link, Inc. for provision of communication
devices under the Multipurpose Senior Services Program by increasing the payment limit by
$35,000 from $24,000 to a new payment limit of $59,000 and by extending the contract term
from July 1, 2000 through June 30, 2001 to a new term from July 1, 2000 through June 30,
2002.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
No County Costs. All activities under this contract will be funded through State Multipurpose
Senior Services Program funds.
BACKGROUND:
Bay Area Vital Link, Inc. was selected by competitive procurement to provide communication
devises and services to Area Agency on Aging clients through the Multipurpose Senior
Services Program (MSSP). MSSP clients who may need communication device service
include those with vision, hearing, or speech impairments, and persons with physical
impairments likely to result in a medical emergency. Services to these clients include the
rental or purchase of mechanical or electronic devices, or installation of a telephone, and
purchase of emergency response systems. Identification bracelets or cards used to
communicate vital client information in case of emergency may also be included.
Amendment of this contract will allow for the expansion and further 'provisi of this service to
clients throughout the County.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: Y SIGNATURE:
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE
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CONTACT:BOB'SMLER;'S 1665 JOHN SWEETEN,CLRK OF
THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
CC: EHSD Contracts Unit -TM
County Administrator
Auditor-Controller
Contractor BY DEPUTY