To: Board of Supervisors
From: DHHS: Public Health
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Professional Services Agreement with Community Initiatives for Collective Impact for the Term of January 1, 2022 through June 30, 2025
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the professional services agreement with Community Initiatives for Collective Impact in the amount of $71,748 for the term of January 1, 2022 through June 30, 2025;
2. Authorize the Department of Health and Human Services - Public Health Director (DHHS - Public Health), or a designee thereof, to execute the agreement;
3. Authorize the DHHS - Public Health Director, or a designee thereof, to approve all future amendments and documents directly related to this agreement upon approval by County Counsel and Risk Management;
4. Direct the Clerk of the Board to return one (1) copy of the certified board report to the DHHS- Contract Unit.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Public Health Fund (1175)
DISCUSSION:
The Tobacco-Free Humboldt program is designed to improve public health in Humboldt County by providing education, outreach, and access reduction in the community. Tobacco use continues to be a leading cause of premature death nationwide. External evaluators ensure the program is performing in a culturally competent, equitable, and effective manner.
On March 18, 2022, the Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services - Public Health (DHHS - Public Health) issued Request for Proposals (RFP) No. DHHS 2022-01, which solicited proposals from qualified organizations to provide external evaluation services for the Tobacco-Free Humboldt program.
DHHS - Public Health received two proposals in response to RFP No. DHHS2022-01. After reviewing and evaluating the proposals in accordance with the applicable evaluation and selection criteria, the RFP evaluation committee decided to select Community Initiatives for Collective Impact as the organization to...
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