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File #: 20-0786    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 7/30/2020 In control: Safety, Housing, Education & Homelessness Committee
On agenda: 8/24/2020 Final action: 8/24/2020
Title: A resolution approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Mental Health Center of Denver for expansion of the Denver Co-Responder program with the Denver Police Department. Approves a contract with the Mental Health Center of Denver (MHCD) for $1,227,161 and through 1-31-21 for the expansion of the Denver Co-Responder program funded by the 2019 Caring for Denver grant (POLIC-202054895). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-14-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-12-20.
Indexes: Emily Lapel
Attachments: 1. RR20 0786 DPD Mental Health Center of Denver, 2. RR20 0786 DPD Mental Health Center of Denver Supplemental Information, 3. 20-0786 Filed Resolution_MentalHealthCenterofDenver_202054895-00.pdf, 4. 20-0786 Agreement_MentalHealthCenterofDenver_202054895-00.pdf, 5. 20-0786 Filed Resolution_MentalHealthCenterofDenver, 6. RR20 0786 DPD Mental Health Center of Denver Supplemental Information, 7. 20-0786 - signed

Contract Request Template (Contracts; IGAs; Leases)

 

Date Submitted: 7-30-20

 

Requesting Agency: Police

                               Division:

 

Subject Matter Expert Name:

Name:          Jeannie Springer                                                            

Email:            Jeannie.springer@denvergov.org                                                           

 

Item Title & Description:

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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 Mental Health Center of Denver for expansion of the Denver Co-Responder program with the Denver Police Department.

Approves a contract with the Mental Health Center of Denver (MHCD) for $1,227,161 and through 1-31-21 for the expansion of the Denver Co-Responder program funded by the 2019 Caring for Denver grant (POLIC-202054895). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 9-14-20. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-12-20.                                                         

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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide

 

Contract Control Number: POLIC-202054895

 

Vendor/Contractor Name (including any “DBA”): Mental Health Center of Denver (MHCD)

 

Type and Scope of services to be performed:

The Denver Police Department was awarded funding from Caring for Denver to expand its successful Co-Responder program.  The funds were made available to the City and County of Denver through Caring for Denver from the successful ballot measure passed by Denver voters in 2018.  The Co-Responder program pairs mental health clinicians with police officers and focuses on responding to calls for service involving individuals with suspected or known mental health needs.  The Mental Health Center of Denver will add ten Behavioral Health Clinicians, four Case Mangers, one Evaluator, one Data Analyst, and one Developer with this expansion.  Many of the clinician staff services will be eligible for Medicaid, Medicare or other third-party benefit plan reimbursement and these revenue sources will be the initial payment mechanism.  All non-covered, non-reimbursable services will be covered through this contract.                     

Location (if applicable):

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

Was this contractor selected by competitive process or sole source?

                     

For New contracts

Term of initial contract: 02/02/2020 - 01/31/2021

 

Options for Renewal:

                     How many renewals (i.e. up to 2 renewals)?

                     Term of any renewals (i.e. 1 year each):

 

Cost of initial contract term: $1,227,161.00

 

Cost of any renewals:

 

Total contract value council is approving if all renewals exercised:

 

For Amendments/Renewals Extensions:

Is this a change to cost/pricing; length of term; terms unrelated to time or price (List all that apply)?

 

If length changing

What was the length of the term of the original contract?

 

What is the length of the extension/renewal?

 

What is the revised total term of the contract?

 

If cost changing

What was the original value of the entire contract prior to this proposed change?

 

What is the value of the proposed change?

 

What is the new/revised total value including change?

 

If terms changing

Describe the change and the reason for it (i.e. compliance with state law, different way of doing business etc.)