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MEMORANDUM
TO: BOARD OF SUPERVIORS
FROM: Todd Metcalf
Behavioral Health Administrator
DATE: July 11, 2017
SUBJECT: (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 Catholic Charities for Specialty Mental Health Services provided at St. Vincent School for Boys for Fiscal Year 2017-18 in the amount of $50,000; and authorize the Chair to sign.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Attached, for your approval, is the Agreement between the County of Lake and Catholic Charities for Specialty Mental Health Services provided at St. Vincent School for Boys for Fiscal Year 2017-18. Under the Agreement, Lake County Behavioral Health (LCBH) is obligated to pay for Specialty Mental Health Services at Catholic Charities' current negotiated rate.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION: St. Vincent School for Boy's in San Rafael, CA is an RCL12 placement for children and youth in need of a more intensive program milieu. As Lake County Medi-Cal beneficiaries have been placed at this facility by the Lake County Child Welfare or Probation Department, LCBH is obligated to contract with this facility in order to provide specialty mental health services to the clients placed at this facility.
Since clients are already placed at this facility, LCBH is 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 _ X_ Budgeted __Non-Budgeted
Contract Amount: $50,000
Amount Budgeted: $250,000
FISCAL IMPACT (Narrative): The total amount budgeted for this level of care (RCL 12) for Fiscal Year 2017-18 is $250,000 of which LCBH is requesting approval of the Agreement with Catholic Charities for Fiscal Year 2017-18 for a contract maximum of $50,000.
This contract is funded thro...
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