Commonwealth System of Higher Education to continue providing access to the National Retail Data
Monitor (NRDM), a public health surveillance tool that collects and analyzes over-the-counter drug
sales to identify disease outbreaks and extend the term for an additional year, for a new term from April
12, 2024 to April 11, 2026 adding $1,704 for a total contract not to exceed the amount of $3,223;
and
b. Authorize the Contracts and Purchasing Officer or their designee to sign future amendments to the
Agreement provided that these amendments do not substantially change the Scope of Services, and the
total amount of the amendments does not exceed the Contracts and Purchasing Officer’s signing
authority amount of $200,000, with approval from the Office of the County Counsel.
Approved
27.
a. Approve and accept the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) template for the provision of
therapeutic services and mental health support (“Services”) by County to students attending school
districts (“School Districts”) in the County of Monterey listed in Attachment 1 for August 1, 2025
through June 30, 2026; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute the MOU template
with each School District listed in Attachment 1, for an estimated total revenue amount of $445,650 in
the aggregate across all MOUs; and
c. Approve the non-standard insurance and indemnification provisions in the MOU template as
recommended by the Director of Health Services; and
d. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute the MOU template as
modified by the parties, where the terms are not significantly different from the MOU template, do not
significantly change the level of risk or the scope of a party’s obligations or responsibilities, and are
subject to review and approval of County Counsel and County Risk Manager; and
e. Approve and authorize the Director of Health Services or designee to execute up to three (3) future
amendments to each MOU with the School Districts listed in Attachment 1 that in total, does not
exceed 10% of the initial amount specified in each MOU, and that does not significantly change the
scope of services, for a total in the aggregate not to exceed $490,215.
Approved
General Government
28.
a. Approve and authorize a retroactive Maintenance Agreement, for a term beginning July 01, 2024
through June 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $139,798 between the County of Monterey, by
and through the County of Monterey Treasurer-Tax Collector, and Columbia Ultimate Business
Systems, LLC, to provide software license, software maintenance support, and professional services
for the Revenue Plus Collector System; and
b. Approve and authorize a retroactive Correspondence Agreement, for a term beginning July 01,
2024 through June 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $150,000 between the County of Monterey,
by and through the County of Monterey Treasurer-Tax Collector, and Columbia Ultimate Business
Systems, LLC, to provide printing and mailing of letters to customers, demographic searches, and
electronic address confirmation; and
c. Approve and authorize a retroactive Hosted Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Agreement, for a