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PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Office of the Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County
Vendor: Presence Behavioral Health, Broadview, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Mental Health Court Clinical Case Management Services
Contract Value: $1,334,663.50
Contract period: 3/1/2020 - 2/28/2023, with two (2) one-year renewal options
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2020 $361,428.69 FY 2021 $442,625.88 FY 2022 $454,518.84 FY 2023 $76,090.09
Accounts: 11100.1310.35430.520840, Professional Services
Contract Number(s): 1953-17581
Concurrences:
The contract-specific goal set on this contract was zero.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: This contract will fund client care management services to adult offenders participating in the Circuit Court of Cook County’s adult mental health treatment courts, operating at the George Leighton Criminal Division and in all Municipal District Courthouses. Services include screening and clinical assessments, case planning, referral to substance abuse and mental health treatment services and intensive case management.
The Circuit Court’s Specialty/Treatment Court Program operates a network of 20 courts in Chicago and across suburban Cook County, dedicated to providing mental health treatment, drug treatment and support to veterans. The program helps low level criminal defendants who suffer from an underlying mental health, social or substance abuse problem from becoming repeat offenders. The hallmark of the program is intensive judicial supervision and the delivery of treatment and services from community-based sources, such as Presence which has provided services to the Circuit Court’s Specialty /Treatment Courts Program since 2010.
This contract is awarded through a Request for Proposals (RFP) process in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code. Presence Behavioral Health was selected based on established evaluation criteria.
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