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File #: A 25-127    Name: MGC Mandell Gisnet Center
Type: BoS Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 4/16/2025 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 5/13/2025 Final action: 5/13/2025
Title: a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute Renewal and Amendment No. 1 with Mandell Gisnet Center for Conflict Management, a 501 (C)(3), a Division of The Monterey College of Law (“MGC” for mediation services for HRAS) based on complaints and for hearing officers, retroactively extending the term an additional 3 years, for a new term of January 16, 2023 through January 15, 2028 and adding $13,000 for a new total Agreement amount of $26,000; and b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute up to two (2) future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not exceed 10% ($1,300) of the original Agreement amount, do not significantly change the scope of work, and the total Agreement amount does not exceed $27,300; and c. Approve and authorize the Contracts and Purchasing Officer or designee to execute future Amendments, provided they do not exceed an aggregate amount of $200,000 and fall within the signing au...
Attachments: 1. Board Report, 2. Renewal & Amendment No. 1, 3. Agreenment, 4. Completed Board Order Item No. 25, 5. Fully Executed Agreement - Mandell Gisnet Center for Conflict Management
Title
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute Renewal and Amendment No. 1 with Mandell Gisnet Center for Conflict Management, a 501 (C)(3), a Division of The Monterey College of Law (“MGC” for mediation services for HRAS) based on complaints and for hearing officers, retroactively extending the term an additional 3 years, for a new term of January 16, 2023 through January 15, 2028 and adding $13,000 for a new total Agreement amount of $26,000; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute up to two (2) future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not exceed 10% ($1,300) of the original Agreement amount, do not significantly change the scope of work, and the total Agreement amount does not exceed $27,300; and
c. Approve and authorize the Contracts and Purchasing Officer or designee to execute future Amendments, provided they do not exceed an aggregate amount of $200,000 and fall within the signing authority of the Contracts and Purchasing Officer.

Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the County of Monterey Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute Renewal and Amendment No. 1 with Mandell Gisnet Center for Conflict Management, a 501 (C)(3), a Division of The Monterey College of Law (“MGC” for mediation services for HRAS) based on complaints and for hearing officers, retroactively extending the term an additional 3 years, for a new term of January 16, 2023 through January 15, 2028 and adding $13,000 for a new total Agreement amount of $26,000; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute up to two (2) future amendments to this Agreement where the amendments do not exceed 10% ($1,300) of the original Agreement amount, do not significantly change the scope of work, and the total Agreement amount does not exceed $27,300; and
c. Approve and authorize the Contracts and ...

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