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MEMORANDUM
TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Todd Metcalf
Interim Behavioral Health Director
DATE: February 7, 2017
SUBJECT: Agreement between the County of Lake and Aurora Santa Rosa Hospital for Acute Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital Services and Professional Services Associated with Acute Hospitalizations for Fiscal Year 2016-17
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Attached, for your approval, is the Agreement between the County of Lake and Aurora Santa Rosa Hospital for Acute Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital Services and Professional Services Associated with Acute Hospitalizations for Fiscal Year 2016-17.
Lake County Behavioral Health is mandated to pay acute inpatient psychiatric hospital services for Lake County clients. Aurora Santa Rosa Hospital is an acute psychiatric hospital providing an acute hospital level of care. This facility has been useful for the hospitalization of Lake County clients when required. Ongoing utilization requires that Lake County Behavioral Health execute a contract with this facility.
We are requesting to waive the formal bidding process, pursuant to Lake County Code Section 38.2, as it is not in the public interest due to the unique nature of goods or services.
FISCAL IMPACT: __ None __ Budgeted __Non-Budgeted
Contract Amount: $50,000
Amount Budgeted: $250,000
Additional Requested: N/A
Annual Cost (if planned for future years): N/A
FISCAL IMPACT (Narrative): The total amount budgeted for Hospitalizations and Professional Services for Fiscal Year 2016-17 is $250,000. Lake County Behavioral Health is requesting the approval of the Agreement with Aurora Santa Rosa Hospital for Fiscal Year 2016-17 for a contract maximum of $50,000. This contract is funded by Realignment for Acute Hospitalizations and funded by Medi-Cal for Professional Services.
STAFFING IMPACT (if applicable): N/A
Recommended Action
RECOMMENDED ACTION: (a) Waive the formal bidding process, pursuant to Lake County Code Section 38.2, as it is not in the public interest due to the unique nature of goods or services; and (b) Approve the Agreement between the County of Lake and Aurora Santa Rosa Hospital for the Fiscal Year 2016-17 for a contract maximum of $50,000 and authorize the Board Chair to sign the Agreement.