To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Amendment #76-784-3 University of Washington, Department of Psychiatric and Behavioral Sciences, UW School of Medicine
?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 Amendment #76-784-3 University of Washington, Department of Psychiatric and Behavioral Sciences, UW School of Medicine, an educational institution, effective April 1, 2024, to amend Contract #76-784 (as amended by Extension Agreement #76-784-1 and Amendment/Extension Agreement #76-784-2) for additional behavioral health training for staff, contractors and community partners on crisis response, with no change in the original payment limit of $270,000, and no change in the original term of July 1, 2022 through May 31, 2024.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this amendment will result in no change to the original budgeted expenditures of up to $270,000 and is funded 100% by Heath Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) grant funds. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This contractor provides training and consultation to Behavioral Health Services Division (BHSD) staff, contractors and community partners on Crisis Response Team Training (CRTT) and Subject Matter Expert (SME) Training. This Contract is entered into under and subject to the following legal authorities: California Government Code ?? 26227 and 31000. Health Services Personnel approved this Contract to ensure no conflicts with labor relations. This Contractor has been providing these services to the County since July 2022.
In December 2022, County Administrator approved and Purchasing Services Manager executed Contract #76-784 with University of Washington in an amount not to exceed $175,000 to implement on-going training capability and long-term sustainability for behavioral health training for staff, contracto...
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