Title
Approve and authorize the Executive Director of the Monterey County Workforce Development Board (WDB) to execute Amendment No. 1 to the WDB's Agreement with Brennan Workforce Consulting (BWC) to provide additional, mid-year WIOA program and fiscal monitoring services to the WDB retroactive to March 1, 2020 for the period from March 1, 2020 through June 30, 2022, for a total amount not to exceed $56,400
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Approve and authorize the Executive Director of the Monterey County Workforce Development Board (WDB) to execute Amendment No. 1 to the WDB's Agreement with Brennan Workforce Consulting (BWC) to provide additional, mid-year WIOA program and fiscal monitoring services to the WDB retroactive to March 1, 2020 for the period from March 1, 2020 through June 30, 2022, for a total amount not to exceed $56,400
SUMMARY:
Background
The Monterey County Workforce Development Board, in partnership with the Board of Supervisors as the County's Chief Elected Official, is required to develop and implement plans and procedures to monitor contractors receiving federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funding in accordance with policies developed by the local workforce development boards and based on the Governor's standards for local board oversight.
Request for Qualifications (RFQ) Process
On April 3, 2019, BWC was approved by the WDB to provide WIOA monitoring services following its selection through a regional RFQ process in early 2019 to identify a consultant pool for local and regional WIOA services for the workforce development boards of Monterey, Santa Cruz, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Barbara counties. Based on the recommendation of the Selection Committee, the WDB approved an Agreement for WIOA subrecipient monitoring to be executed with BWC for up to a three-year period, after which the WDB will need to conduct a new RFQ process for regional, WIOA-related services.
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