REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
January 11, 2022
FROM
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator
SUBJECT
Title
Amendment to Contract with Liberty Healthcare Corporation for Comprehensive Mental Health Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve Amendment No. 8 to Contract No. 16-08 with Liberty Healthcare Corporation for the provision of comprehensive mental health and programming services in the County's detention facilities, increasing the contract amount by $5,712,669 to a new total amount not to exceed $79,447,155, and extending the term by three additional months, for a new total contract period of January 12, 2016 through April 11, 2022.
2. Authorize the Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator or Undersheriff to execute change orders to the contract, as needed, subject to review by County Counsel, as long as the total aggregate amount of such change orders does not exceed the maximum contract amount of $79,447,155 and the change orders do not amend the contract terms.
3. Direct the Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator or Undersheriff to transmit all change orders to Contract No. 16-08 to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors within 30 days of execution.
(Presenter: John Ades, Deputy Chief, 387-3760)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The additional three-month cost of comprehensive mental health services in the amount of $5,712,669 will be funded within the Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator's (Department) existing budget allocation. Sufficient appropriation is included in the Department's 2021-22 budget (4420001000).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Title 15, Califor...
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