DATE: July 12, 2022
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: Susan L. Holt, Director, Department of Behavioral Health
Robert W. Bash, Director, Internal Services/Chief Information Officer
SUBJECT: Retroactive Agreements and Facility Use Agreements with Exodus Recovery, Inc.
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
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1. Make a finding that it is in the best interest of the County to suspend the competitive bidding process consistent with Administrative Policy No. 34 for unusual or extraordinary circumstances as Exodus Recovery, Inc., is the only vendor that can seamlessly provide crisis stabilization services to adults with serious mental illness and youth with severe emotional disturbance;
2. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a retroactive agreement with Exodus Recovery, Inc. for the operation of 24-7 adult and youth crisis stabilization centers, effective July 1, 2022, not to exceed five consecutive years, which includes a three-year base contract and two optional one-year extensions, total not to exceed $105,955,920;
3. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a retroactive Facility Use Agreement with Exodus Recovery, Inc., effective July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2027, for County-owned space located at 4411 E. Kings Canyon Road, Fresno, CA 93702, Building 319 (10,450 square feet) to be used by Exodus Recovery, Inc., to provide crisis stabilization center services to adults and youth;
4. Make a finding that it is in the best interest of the County to suspend the competitive bidding process consistent with Administrative Policy No. 34 for unusual or extraordinary circumstances as Exodus Recovery, Inc., is the only vendor that can seamlessly provide psychiatric health facility services to adults with serious mental illness and youth with severe emotional disturbance;
5. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a retroactive agreement with Exodus Recovery, Inc., for the operation of a 24-7 adult inpatient psychiatric health facility, effective July 1,...
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