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File #: 25-2455    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 6/5/2025 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 6/24/2025 Final action: 6/24/2025
Title: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Duffygroup, Inc., to increase the payment limit by $150,000 to an amount not to exceed $530,000 for additional professional outreach and advisory services with regard to recruitment for the Health Services Department with no change in the term ending July 31, 2026. (100% Hospital Enterprise Fund I)
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Ori Tzvieli, Interim Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract Amendment #23-860-3 with Duffygroup, Inc.
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee


RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract Amendment #23-860-3 with Duffygroup, Inc., a corporation, effective June 1, 2025, to amend Contract #23-860 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #23-860-1 and #23-860-2), to increase the payment limit by $150,000, from $380,000, to a new payment limit of $530,000 for additional professional outreach and advisory services with regard to recruitment for the Health Services Department with no change in the term ending July 31, 2026.

FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract Amendment will result in additional expenditures of up to $150,000 and will be funded as budgeted by the department 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I. (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:
Duffygroup, Inc, is specialized in healthcare executive recruitments and. has the necessary expertise to perform recruitment services for the Health Services Department by reaching out to larger audiences to identify experienced healthcare executives for new and upcoming vacant positions. Contractor promotes the positions to potential candidates and ensures they are qualified. This reduces administrative work for the County and ensures the department interviews quality candidate. The department is currently building out the infrastructure and actively recruiting.

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. Division Contract monitoring staff meet on a regular basis to ensure monitoring of performance measures set forth in the contract are upheld. Per Administrative Bulletin 600.3, this ...

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