Legislation Details

File #: 26-1967    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 4/30/2026 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 5/12/2026 Final action: 5/12/2026
Title: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Oxford House, Inc., to increase the payment limit by $10,000 to a new payment limit of $331,837 for additional alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treatment services to assist residents to maintain an alcohol-free and drug-free lifestyle and transition back into the community with no change in the term ending June 30, 2026. (100% Opioid Settlement Funds)
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Grant Colfax, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract Amendment #74-578-11 with Oxford House, Inc.
?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 #74-578-11 with Oxford House, Inc., a non-profit corporation, effective March 1, 2026, to amend Contract #74-578-10, to increase the payment limit by $10,000, from $321,837 to a new payment limit of $331,837, for additional alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treatment services in order to assist residents maintain an alcohol-free and drug-free lifestyle and transition back into the community and access to recovery residences living facilities with no change in the term ending June 30, 2026.

FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract Amendment will result in additional annual expenditures of up to $10,000 and will be funded 100% by Opioid Settlement Funds. (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:
The County has been contracting with Oxford House, Inc., since October 2018 to provide alcohol and drug abuse prevention and treatment services in order to assist residents maintain an alcohol-free and drug-free lifestyle and transition back into the community and access to recovery residences living facilities

This Contract is entered into under and subject to the following legal authorities: California Government Code ?? 26227 and 31000. This Contract was approved by Health Services Personnel to ensure there is no conflict with labor relations. The Behavioral Health'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. Per Administrative Bulletin 600.3, the Department has posted a continuous Request for Qualifications and maintains a current qualified list of vendors at all times.

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