IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION awarding a month-to-month contract for the furnishing of temporary mental health services to inmates at the Jackson County Detention Center to Advanced Correctional Healthcare of Peoria, IL, under the terms and conditions of Request for Proposals No. 23-014 at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $460,290.00 for the remainder of 2024.
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RESOLUTION NO. 21774 October 21, 2024
INTRODUCED BY Venessa Huskey, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Department of Corrections has an obligation to provide comprehensive medical, dental, and pharmaceutical services for all detainees at the Jackson County Detention Center; and,
WHEREAS, currently mental health and medical services are under two separate contracts, and the Jackson County Detention Center is planning to go out to bid for these services under one contract; and,
WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing has not solicited formal proposals via Request for Proposals process for the furnishing of comprehensive medical, mental health, dental, and pharmaceutical services for use by the Department of Corrections; and,
WHEREAS, while waiting for medical and mental health services to go out to bid, the Detention Center would like current mental health services to continue under the current provider until new services are established under one contract; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to section 1054.6 of the Jackson County Code, the Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends the award of a month-to-month contract, for the furnishing of mental health services to Advanced Correctional Healthcare of Peoria, IL; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that award be made as recommended by the Director of Finance and Purchasing, and that the Director be, and is hereby, authorized to execute for the County any documents necessary to the accomplishment of the award; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the contract, to the extent that sufficient funds have been appropriated to the using spending agency in the then current Jackson County budget...Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 21774 of October 21, 2024, was duly passed on October 28, 2024 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______9__________ Nays ____0_______
Abstaining ____0_______ Absent ____0________
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
Fiscal Note
There is a balance otherwise unencumbered to the credit of the appropriation to which the expenditure is chargeable and there is a cash balance otherwise unencumbered in the treasury to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made each sufficient to provide for the obligation herein authorized. Funding for future years is subject to appropriation in the County’s then current annual budget.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 002 2701 56090
ACCOUNT TITLE: Health Fund
Corrections
Health & Social Services
NOT TO EXCEED: $460,290.00
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Date Chief Administrative Officer