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PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Cook County Department of Corrections
Vendor: Cornell Interventions, Inc., Woodridge, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Alternative Temporary Housing
Contract Value: $3,898,200.00
Contract period: Three (3) year contract and its term shall begin on the date of execution of County contract documents.
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2014 $324,850.00, FY 2015 $1,299,400.00, FY 2016 $1,299,400.00 and FY 2017 $974,550.00
Accounts: 239-298
Contract Number(s): 1488-13688
Concurrences:
Vendor has met the Minority and Women Business Enterprise Ordinance.
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The Chief Procurement Officer concurs
Summary: The Chief Procurement Officer issued a Request For Proposal (RFP) in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code, for Alternative Temporary Housing Program for Participants court ordered to Electronic Monitoring who have no place to stay. The above vendor is recommended for award based on its' qualifications and extensive experience with other public agencies, including Cook County and the State of Illinois.
Cornell Interventions, Inc., in addition to providing temporary housing, will provide mental health and substance abuse treatment services. The vendor will also be providing initial assessment evaluations, educational materials and programming, exit program evaluation and reentry services. Cornell Interventions, Inc., will enroll eligible participants who receive mental and substance abuse treatment services into any applicable Federal, State or local healthcare programs. In addition to housing, the vendor will provide three balanced meals per day and coordinate the participant's transportation needs.
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