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File #: 26-1066   
Status: Passed
File created: 12/24/2025 In control: Clark County Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 1/20/2026 Final action: 1/20/2026
Title: Approve an Amendment to the Contract with St. Jude's Ranch for Children, for RFQ No. 606829-23, for Alternative Living Services; and authorize the Chief Financial Officer or her designee to sign the Amendment; or take other action as appropriate. (For possible action)
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Q606829-23 Disclosure', 3. Q606829-23 Amendment

CLARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

AGENDA ITEM

 

Petitioner:

Jessica Colvin, Chief Financial Officer Jill Marano, Director Clinical and Community Services

Recommendation: 

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Approve an Amendment to the Contract with St. Jude's Ranch for Children, for RFQ No. 606829-23, for Alternative Living Services; and authorize the Chief Financial Officer or her designee to sign the Amendment; or take other action as appropriate.  (For possible action)

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FISCAL IMPACT:

Fund #:

2031.000

Fund Name:

County Grants

Fund Center:

1275200000

Funded PGM/Grant:

1275.MEDRMBRD-2026

Amount:

$244,000 aggregate

Description:

Alternative Living Services

Additional Comments:

Amendment No. 1 increased the Contract amount by $244,000 aggregately, for a new total Contract amount of $9,913,854.69 aggregately.

 

BACKGROUND: 

On May 7, 2024, the Board of County Commissioners (Board) approved the award of RFQ No. 606829-23 for Alternative Living Services to Eagle Quest (NBE) and Master Contract in the amount of $9,669,854.69 for Alternative Living Services for in-home specialized care, transportation and other services necessary for helath, safety, and well-being on the youth who cannot live with their families.

Additional suppliers, St. Judes Ranch for Children (NBE) and Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth of Nevada, Inc. (NBE) were later identified and qualified by Clark County Department of Juvenile Justice Services in accordance with the requirements of the RFQ and Purchasing and Contracts.

On December 16, 2025, Amendment No. 1 with Eagle Quest (NBE) and Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth of Nevada, Inc. (NBE), was approved by the board, for the same modifications.

The following are the pertinent provisions of the Contract:

                     The term of the Contract was from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025 and included the option to renew                      for four (4), one-year periods.  There are three (3) renewal option(s) remaining.
                     Included the option to increase the award amount up to 5% for possible price increases for renewal terms.
                     Included the County’s option to terminate for cause, convenience or default and suspend the Contract                                                                with advanced written notice.

Amendment No. 1 provided a separate fee schedule for Thrive Juvenile Sexual Offender Home Tiered Rate for Eagle Quest, Specialized Alternatives for Families and Youth of Nevada, Inc. and St. Judes Ranch for Children 

St. Jude's Ranch for Children currently holds a Clark County Business License.


Contract Summary:
BCC Agenda Date
                     Agenda Item No.                      Description                                                               Amount (*)
May 7, 2024
                                                               16                                          Contract Award                                                               $9,669,854.69
January 20, 2026
                             Pending                                          Amendment No. 1                                          $244,000
                                                                                                                              New Total Contract Amount                     $9,913,854.69
(*) Amounts reported reflect the maximum allowable and are inclusive of annual escalators.