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PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT
Department(s): Adult Probation Department, Circuit Court of Cook County
Vendor: Gateway Foundation, Inc. Chicago, Illinois
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to increase contract
Good(s) or Service(s): Substance Abuse Treatment, Counseling Services and Residential-Based Care
Original Contract Period: 6/1/2013 - 6/1/2016 with two (2) one-year renewal options
Proposed Contract Period Extension: N/A
Total Current Contract Amount Authority: $549,702.00
Original Approval (Board or Procurement): 5/29/2013, $400,000.00
Previous Board Increase(s) or Extension(s): N/A
Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s) or Extension(s): 5/12/2014, $119,702.00; 2/11/2015, $30,000.00
This Increase Requested: $27,000.00
Potential Fiscal Impact: FY 2016 - $0 (Grant Funded)
Accounts: 940-272
Contract Number(s): 1388-12591
Concurrences:
The vendor has met the Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise Ordinance.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: On 6/10/2015, the Cook County Board of Commissioners approved a third-year grant to operate the Adult Redeploy Illinois (ARI) Program, a court call in Municipal District One, Circuit Court of Cook County. This grant funds community-based services provided to non-violent offenders who have been diverted from the Illinois Department of Corrections under ARI.
Program funds are used partly for substance abuse treatment, counseling services, and residential-based care, provided by the Gateway Foundation and other providers. The contract with Gateway Foundation, No. 1388-12591, is based on hourly and daily rates as applicable. The contract was awarded through the Request for Proposals (RFP) process in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code. Gateway Foundation, Inc. was awarded based on established evaluation criteria.
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