To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #76-884 with RDA Consulting, SPC (dba Resource Development Associates)
☒Recommendation of the County Administrator ☐ Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #76-884 with RDA Consulting, SPC, (dba Resource Development Associates) a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $216,520, to provide consultation and technical assistance in developing and conducting capacity and equity assessments to meet the California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) Justice Involved Initiative (JII) mandate, for the period from July 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract will result in contractual service expenditures of up to $216,520 and will be funded 100% by CalAIM Providing Access and Transforming Health (PATH) revenues.
BACKGROUND:
Contractor will support Conta Costa Health (CCH) in developing and conducting a detention health equity and Medi-Cal re-entry services capacity assessment in order to meet CalAIM JII mandate. Contractor was selected based on their experience with the CalAIM JII existing contract with the County Probation Department. Contractor’s unique performance factors include previous CalAIM JII collaboration with CCH, knowledge of CalAIM JII requirements, data research, analysis abilities and project management skills that make them well-equipped to meet the mandated requirements of the initiative.
This Contract is entered into under and subject to the following legal authorities: California Government Code §§ 26227 and 31000. CCH Detention Facility’s Quality Management, Utilization Management and Contract Monitor Staff meet on a regular basis to ensure monitoring and performance measures in the contract are upheld. This Contract was approved by Health Services Personnel to ensure there is no conflict with labor relations. This Contractor was approved by the Public Works Department’s Purchasing Division on July 15, 2024.
Approval of this new Contract #76-884 allows the Contractor to provide consultation and technical assistance services, through December 31, 2025.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this Contract is not approved, CCH Detention Facilities will not meet the requirements of the CalAIM JII mandate.