Memorandum
Date: October 6, 2020
To: The Honorable Moke Simon, Chair, Lake County Board of Supervisors
From: Todd Metcalf, M.P.A.
Behavioral Health Services Director
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 Social Solutions Global, Inc. (SSG) for the Service and Coordination of Activities Involved With the Lake County Continuum of Care Homeless Management Integration System (HMIS) Software for Fiscal Years 2020-21 through 2023-24 for a total contract maximum of $115,800.0 and authorize the Board Chair to sign the Agreement.
Executive Summary: LCBHS is the lead administrative agency for the Lake County Continuum of Care (CoC). One of the federal requirements of CoCs is to have a Housing Management Information Systems (HMIS), which therefore falls under the responsibility of LCBHS. The Lake County CoC has determined that Social Solutions Global, Inc. (SSG) was the best choice for this project.
If not budgeted, fill in the blanks below only:
Estimated Cost: $115,800 Amount Budgeted: $115,800 Additional Requested: $0 Future Annual Cost: TBD
Consistency with Vision 2028 and/or Fiscal Crisis Management Plan (check all that apply): ? Not applicable
? Well-being of Residents ? Public Safety ? Infrastructure ? Technology Upgrades
? Economic Development ? Disaster Recovery ? County Workforce ? Revenue Generation
? Community Collaboration ? Business Process Efficiency ? Clear Lake ? Cost Savings
If request for exemption from competitive bid in accordance with County Code Chapter 2 Sec. 2-38, fill in blanks below:
Which exemption is being requested? 38.2
How long has Agreement been in place? New this year
When was purchase last rebid? N/A
Reason for request to waive bid? Unique nature of Goods/Services
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