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File #: 23-1974    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 12/18/2023 In control: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
On agenda: 1/8/2024 Final action: 1/8/2024
Title: A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Health Network, Inc. for outreach, naloxone distribution, educational training and other harm reduction programming. Approves a contract with Colorado Health Network for $1,000,700.03 and a term ending on 12-31-2024 for outreach, naloxone distribution, educational training and other harm reduction programming, citywide. ENVHL-202370724. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-27-2023.
Indexes: Anne Wallace
Attachments: 1. RR23-1974_DDPHE ColoradoHealthNetwork Request, 2. Executive Brief- New City-wide Hazmat Svc Contracts, 3. 23-1974 Filed Resolution_Colorado Health Network 202370724-00, 4. 23-1974 Agreement_Colorado Health Network 202370724-00, 5. 23-1974 Filed Resolution_Colorado Health Network 202370724-00, 6. 23-1974_signed

Contract Request Template (Contracts; IGAs; Leases)

 

Date Submitted: 12-25-2023

 

Requesting Agency: DDPHE

                               Division:

 

Subject Matter Expert Name: Will Fenton

Email Address: William.Fenton@denvergov.org
Phone Number:

 

Item Title & Description:

(Do not delete the following instructions)

These appear on the Council meeting agenda. Initially, the requesting agency will enter a 2-3 sentence description. Upon bill filling, the City Attorney’s Office should enter the title above the description (the title should be in bold font).

 

Both the title and description must be entered between the red “title” and “body” below.  Do not at any time delete the red “title” or “body” markers from this template.

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A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Health Network, Inc. for outreach, naloxone distribution, educational training and other harm reduction programming.

Approves a contract with Colorado Health Network for $1,000,700.03 and a term ending on 12-31-2024 for outreach, naloxone distribution, educational training and other harm reduction programming, citywide. ENVHL-202370724. The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-29-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-27-2023.

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Affected Council District(s) or citywide?

citywide

Contract Control Number:

ENVHL-202370724

Vendor/Contractor Name (including any “DBA”):

Colorado Health Network

Type and Scope of services to be performed:

The program’s objectives include:

 

Objective 1: Expand and enhance Naloxone Distribution to Special Populations

 

Objective 2:  Establish and maintain comprehensive, low barrier wound care services to accompany mobile and fixed harm reduction programs

 

Objective 3: Establish and operate Drug Checking Services that provide accurate and confidential substance analysis, thereby enhancing harm reduction efforts, improving individual safety, and reducing drug-related risks within our community

 

Objective 4: Safeguard and maintain the functionality of existing Syringe Service Program, while concurrently expanding mobile outreach and distribution services at brick-and-mortar facility, with a goal of increasing accessibility and coverage of harm reduction resources in the community.

Location (if applicable):

 

WBE/MBE/DBE goals that were applied, if applicable (construction, design, Airport concession contracts):

N/A

Are WBE/MBE/DBE goals met (if applicable)?

N/A

Is the contract new/a renewal/extension or amendment?

New

Was this contractor selected by competitive process or sole source?

Competitive process

For New contracts

 

Total Contract Amount

$1,000,700.03

 

Ending Date

12/31/2024