CLARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM
Petitioner: |
Jessica Colvin, Chief Financial Officer Jamie Sorenson, Director of Department of Social Service |
Recommendation:
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Approve an Amendment to the Contract with United States Veterans Initiative, for CBE No. 606117-22, for BETterment Community; 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 #: |
2970.000 |
Fund Name: |
Human Services & Education Sales Tax |
Fund Center: |
1270111070 |
Funded PGM/Grant: |
N/A |
Amount: |
Not to exceed $3,900,893.06 |
Description: |
BETterment Community Program |
Additional Comments: |
Amendment No. 1 will increase the Contract by an amount not to exceed $3,900,893.06, for a new total Contract amount of not to exceed $7,268,853.06. |
BACKGROUND:
On May 17, 2022, the Board of County Commissioners (Board) approved the award of CBE No. 606117-22 for BETterment Community to United States Veterans Initiative (NBE) in the amount of $3,367,960 to provide bridge housing, employment and training programs for households experiencing homelessness.
The following are the pertinent provisions of the Contract:
• The term of the Contract was from February 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023, and included the option to renew for 4, one-year periods. There are 2 renewal options remaining.
• Included the County’s option to terminate for cause, convenience or default and suspend the Contract with advanced written notice.
Approval of Amendment No. 1 will increase funds for the continuation of service through June 30, 2027, and to update Section 4.0 Target Population and Admission Criteria. The attached Amendment No. 1 document details the modifications and costs involved.
These services are professional in nature and in accordance with NRS 332.155.1 (b) and County Fiscal Directive 6 are exempt from competitive bidding.
United States Veterans Initiative currently holds a Clark County Business License.
Contract Summary:
BCC Agenda Date Agenda Item Description Amount (*)
5/17/22 #14 Original Contract $3,367,960.00
7/01/25 Current Amendment #1 $3,900,893.06
Total Contract Value $7,268,853.06
(*) Amounts reported reflect the maximum allowable and are inclusive of annual escalators.