File #: A 14-240    Name: RTZ Associates
Type: BoS Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 9/23/2014 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 10/7/2014 Final action: 10/7/2014
Title: a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services, or his designee, to sign an agreement with RTZ Associates for $36,585.60 for a license to use the CA-GetCare System for data collection and reporting compliant with the California Aging Reporting System for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016; and b. Accept absence of standard contract provisions regarding intellectual property indemnification/protection based on the recommendation of the Director of Social Services; and c. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services, or his designee, to sign up to three (3) amendments to the agreement, where the total amendments do not exceed 10% of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. RTZ contract, 3. Completed Board Order, 4. Fully Executed Agreement between the County of Monterey and RTZ Associates, Inc.
Title
a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services, or his designee, to sign an agreement with RTZ Associates for $36,585.60 for a license to use the CA-GetCare System for data collection and reporting compliant with the California Aging Reporting System for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016; and
b. Accept absence of standard contract provisions regarding intellectual property indemnification/protection based on the recommendation of the Director of Social Services; and
c. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services, or his designee, to sign up to three (3) amendments to the agreement, where the total amendments do not exceed 10% of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services, or his designee, to sign an agreement with RTZ Associates for $36,585.60 for a license to use the CA-GetCare System for data collection and reporting compliant with the California Aging Reporting System for the period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016; and
b. Accept absence of standard contract provisions regarding intellectual property indemnification/protection based on the recommendation of the Director of Social Services; and
c. Authorize the Director of the Department of Social Services, or his designee, to sign up to three (3) amendments to the agreement, where the total amendments do not exceed 10% of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The agreement with RTZ provides the mechanism for the Monterey County Area Agency on Aging to meet state and federal reporting requirements. The Older Americans Act requires reporting of statistical data reflecting the number of service units provided, number of registered clients or estimates/clients reached, expenditures, network pro...

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