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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02062007 - C.79 C . TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS - - Contra FROM: William Walker,M.D.,Health Services Director By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator Costa DATE: January 10, 2007 >I Count SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#23-363-5 with Taryk Rouchdy(DBA- International Effectiveness Center SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #23-363-5 with Taryk Rouchdy, (DBA International Effectiveness Center), a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $280,000, to provide interpreting and translation services to the Health Services Department, for the period from December 1,2006 through November 30, 2007. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100%by the Department's Enterprise I Budget. BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S): Approval of this Contract will meet Title VI language access regulations and Limited English Proficient (LEP)patient/client needs for the County. On December 20, 2005, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #23-363-3 (as amended by Amendment Agreements #23-363-4) with International Effectiveness Center, for the provision of interpreting and translation services including, Spanish, Vietnamese, Farsi, Laotian and other languages, for the period from December 1, 2005 through November 30, 2006. Approval of Contract #23-363-5, will allow the Contractor to continue providing interpretation and translation services in various languages for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients/clients including, but not limited to, over the phone and in-person interpreting and translation of written materials, through November 30, 2007. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: ✓RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE 'APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURES ACTION OF BOARD / C��,S �� �� APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED �� OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVI RS 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 SUPEER�V7ISO�RS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Contact Person: Jose Martin(957-5426) ATTESTED JOHN ULLEN, CLER F T BOAR OF CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUP ISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Auditor Controller Contractor BY , DEPUTY