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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): Circuit Court of Cook County North Suburban Municipal Districts Drug Court Enhancement Program
Contract Value: Grant-funded, $830,167.00
Contract period: 1/25/2019 - 9/29/2023, with one (1) one-year renewal option
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY2019 - $174,771.96, FY2020 - $174,771.96, FY2021 - $174,771.96, FY2022 - $174,771.96, FY2023 - $131,079.16
Accounts: 11900.1310.53683.520830.00000.00000
Contract Number(s): 1853-17648
Concurrences:
The vendor has met the Minority- and Women-owned Business Enterprise Ordinance via full MBE/WBE waiver.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: The Circuit Court of Cook County serves as the Implementing Agency for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) funded Circuit Court of Cook County North Suburban Municipal Districts Drug Court Service Enhancement Program (NSDCSEP). The Court proposes to contract with Presence Behavioral Health to deliver intensive case management services to NSDCSEP participants, as proposed to SAMHSA, due to the organization's qualifications and understanding of the current enhancement programs' goals and objectives. Services will include screenings and assessments; treatment recommendations and referrals; service planning and placement; health insurance and healthy literacy assistance; and linkage case management to appropriate services for substance use, mental health, and other necessary services. Presence will also serve as the liaison between providers and the courts, assist in data collection activities, comply with program reporting deadlines, and serve on program steering committees.
Experienced, QMHP-level case managers will be de...
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