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Consent-Health & Human Services   # 38.
Board of Supervisors
Meeting Date:
12/06/2022
Brief Title
Agreement with CommuniCare Health Centers, Inc.
From:
Nolan Sullivan, Director, Health and Human Services Agency
Staff Contact:
Karleen Jakowski, Assistant Director, Health and Human Services Agency, x2978
Supervisorial District Impact:
Countywide

Subject

Authorize the Yolo County Procurement Manager, or designee, to sign an agreement with CommuniCare Health Centers in an amount not to exceed $180,091 for the period of November 1, 2022, through December June 30, 2023, for the provisions of Medi-Cal Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Continuum of Care, Outpatient services for Yolo County beneficiaries under the age of 21. (No general fund impact) (Sullivan)

Recommended Action

  1. Authorize the Yolo County Procurement Manager, or designee, to sign an agreement with CommuniCare Health Centers in an amount not to exceed $180,091 for the period of November 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 for the provisions of Medi-Cal Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Continuum of Care, Outpatient services for Yolo County beneficiaries under the age of 21; and
     
  2. Authorize the Yolo County Procurement Manger, or designee, to execute any future amendments, including financial amendments not to exceed an additional $180,091 in total funding.

Strategic Plan Goal(s)

Thriving Residents
Safe Communities
County Mandated Service

Reason for Recommended Action/Background

Behavioral Health Information Notice (BHIN)-22-003 requires the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT) requires comprehensive screening, diagnostic, treatment, and preventative health care services for individuals under the age of 21 who are enrolled in full scope Medi-Cal.
 
Yolo County currently has a Correction Action Plan with the state. The County is required to provide Outpatient Medi-Cal SUD services that meet the needs of adolescent youth as soon as possible.
 
CommuniCare meets Department of Health Care Services site certified requirements and currently provides an outpatient adolescent youth SUD program where County may refer youth immediately as the need arises.
 
CommuniCare is willing to provide SUD services for Yolo County youth while the County works  to secure an ongoing provider for these critical services via a formal RFP.

HHSA request approval of the Yolo County Procurement Manager to execute the resulting agreement to expedite the agreement to allow services to begin while in process of selecting an ongoing provider for these services.  

Collaborations (including Board advisory groups and external partner agencies)

County Counsel will approve the resulting Agreement as to form.
Department of Financial Services, Procurement Division

Competitive Bid Process/Vendor Performance

County Counsel will approve the resulting Agreement as to form.
Department of Financial Services, Procurement Division

Fiscal Impact

Fiscal impact (see budgetary detail below)

Fiscal Impact (Expenditure)

Total cost of recommended action:
$    180,091
Amount budgeted for expenditure:
$    180,091
Additional expenditure authority needed:
$   
One-time commitment:
Yes

Source of Funds for this Expenditure

SABG Grant
$130,091
FFP
$50,000

Further explanation as needed:

No general funds are required by this action. These services will be funded by Substance Abuse Block Grant (SABG) and Federal Financial Participation (FFP) funds. The total amount of this action is $180,091 for the period of November 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023. The amount of $180,091 is included in the HHSA adopted budget for fiscal year 2022-23. The related funding will be included in the requested budget process for future fiscal years.

Attachments

No file(s) attached.

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Financial Services Tom Haynes 11/22/2022 04:43 PM
County Counsel Hope Welton 11/22/2022 04:49 PM
Form Started By:
Kimberly Mayfield
Started On:
10/27/2022 10:37 AM
Final Approval Date:
11/22/2022