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a. Approve and authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer to sign a three-year Agreement with GEO Reentry Services, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The GEO Group. Inc., not to exceed $169,454 annually, for a total of $508,362, to provide post-incarceration reentry services to adult offenders under Probation supervision for the period July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019; and
b. Approve and authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer to execute up to two one-year extensions where the annual amounts do not exceed ten percent (10%) of the original contract amount, and extensions do not significantly change the scope of services.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer to sign a three-year Agreement with GEO Reentry Services, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The GEO Group. Inc., not to exceed $169,454 annually, for a total of $508,362, to provide post-incarceration reentry services to adult offenders under Probation supervision for the period July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019; and
b. Approve and authorize the Contracts/Purchasing Officer to execute up to two one-year extensions where the annual amounts do not exceed ten percent (10%) of the original contract amount, and extensions do not significantly change the scope of services.
SUMMARY:
The Probation Department is recommending the approval of a multiyear agreement with GEO Reentry Services, LLC to provide reentry services for adult offenders returning to Monterey County after incarceration and under Probation's supervision.
DISCUSSION:
Reentry Services for the Probation Department were solicited via a County Request for Proposal (RFP#10562) overseen by the Contracts/Purchasing Department.
The purpose of this short-term multidisciplinary "reentry" program is to provide adult offenders supervised and referred by Probation with structured time and services upon their release from incarcerati...
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