To: Board of Supervisors
From: Behavioral Health
Meeting Date: December 6, 2022
Department Contact: |
Jenine Miller, Psy.D. |
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707-472-2341 |
Item Type: Consent Agenda |
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Time Allocated for Item: N/A |
Agenda Title:
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Approval of Agreement (First Amendment to Purchasing Agent Agreement No. 22-143) with Manzanita Services, Inc. in the Amount of $201,770 for a New Agreement Total of $251,720 to Provide Specialty Mental Health Wellness Center Services, Effective August 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022
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Recommended Action/Motion:
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Approve Agreement (first Amendment to Purchasing Agent Agreement No. 22-143) with Manzanita Services, Inc. in the amount of $201,770 for a new Agreement total of $251,720 to provide Specialty Mental Health Wellness Center Services, effective August 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022; authorize the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Director or designee to sign any future Amendments to the Agreement that do not increase the annual maximum amount; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
Original Purchasing Agent Agreement No. 22-143, $49,950, was executed August 1, 2022.
Summary of Request:
Anchor Health Management (formerly Redwood Quality Management Company (RQMC)) has been arranging for specialty mental health services on behalf of Mendocino County, as delineated in the Mental Health Plan and Mental Health Services Act Plan (MHSA) controlled by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission (MHSOAC). Functioning as the Administrative Services Organization (ASO), Anchor Health Management oversees and manages the delivery of mental health services through a well-developed coalition of local mental health providers, all of which contract directly with the County to receive funding for services, including Manzanita Services, Inc.
Per the initial Agreement with Manzanita Services, Inc., Manzanita provides Mendocino County residents Mental Health Services Act Specialty Mental Health Wellness Centers from August to December 2022. Pursuant to the proposed amendment, Manzanita Services will receive additional funds to work with the County and other County Contractors on transition plans for clients to transition to other service providers before the end of the Agreement term.
Alternative Action/Motion:
Return to staff for alternative handling.
Does This Item Support the General Plan? Yes
Strategic Plan Priority Designation: A Safe and Healthy County
Supervisorial District: All
vote requirement: Majority
Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A
Fiscal Details:
source of funding: MHSA Community Services and Supports |
budgeted in current f/y: Yes |
current f/y cost: $251,720 |
if no, please describe: |
annual recurring cost: N/A |
revenue agreement: No |
budget clarification: N/A |
Agreement/Resolution/Ordinance Approved by County Counsel: Yes
CEO Liaison: Executive Office |
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CEO Review: Yes |
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CEO Comments:
FOR COB USE ONLY
Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Senior Deputy Clerk |
Final Status:Approved |
Date: December 6, 2022 |
Executed Item Type: Agreement Number: 22-279 |
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