CLARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM
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Petitioner: |
Les Lee Shell, Deputy County Manager Timothy Burch, Administrator of Human Services |
Recommendation:
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Ratify and approve the Contract with St. Jude's Ranch for Children - Nevada Region, Inc. dba St. Jude's Ranch for Children Inc., for CBE No. 606437-22, for Residential Services and Therapeutic Treatment for Commercially Sexually Exploited Children and Youth At-Risk of Becoming Commercially Sexually Exploited, contingent upon submission of the required insurance; and authorize the Chief Financial Officer or her designee to sign the Contract; or take other action as appropriate. (For possible action)
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FISCAL IMPACT:
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Fund #: |
2100.000 |
Fund Name: |
General Purpose |
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Fund Center: |
1250900100 |
Funded PGM/Grant: |
N/A |
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Amount: |
Not to exceed $1,296,000 |
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Description: |
Residential Services and Therapeutic Treatment for Commercially Sexually Exploited Children and Youth At-Risk of Becoming Commercially Sexually Exploited |
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Additional Comments: |
The total Contract is estimated in the amount not to exceed $1,296,000 should all renewal options be exercised. |
BACKGROUND:
This Contract is to provide residential services and therapeutic treatment care for Commercially Sexually Exploited Children (CSEC) and Youth At-Risk of Becoming Commercially Sexually Exploited ages 11-17 years old with St. Jude's Ranch for Children - Nevada Region, Inc. dba St. Jude's Ranch for Children Inc. (NBE).
A Fiscal Directive No. 6, Competitive Bidding Exception, was approved to help commercial sexual exploitation of children in Nevada with a trauma-informed and victim-centered approach.
The following are the pertinent provisions of the Contract:
• The term of the Contract is from November 1, 2022 through October 31, 2023 and includes the option to renew for 1, one-year period.
• Includes the County’s option to terminate for cause, convenience or default and suspend the Contract with advanced written notice.
The recommendation of award is in accordance with NRS 332.115.1(b), the competitive bidding process is not required as the services to be performed are professional in nature.
St. Jude's Ranch for Children - Nevada Region, Inc. dba St. Jude's Ranch for Children Inc. currently holds a Clark County Business License.