Los Angeles

City Council

February 07, 2023 Item #15

Agenda Item 15

(15) 22-1551 NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT COMMITTEE relative to  proposed contracts with CTG Family Therapy Incorporated, Special Service for Groups, Inc., and SISTAHFRIENDS, to provide mental health and social services for Library patrons, and training, support, and community resources to Library staff.  Recommendations for Council action: AUTHORIZE the President, Board of Library Commissioners, or designee, to execute the proposed contracts between the City of Los Angeles and the following entities to provide mental health services and social services to Library patrons and provide training, support, and community resources to Library staff, volunteers, and patrons, at the Central Library and specified branch locations, for a term of five years upon the execution of the contracts, not to exceed $860,267 per fiscal year per contract, subject to review and approval of the City Attorney as to form: CTG Family Therapy Incorporated Special Service for Groups, Inc. SISTAHFRIENDS REQUEST that the Board of Library Commissioners, or designee, to: Ensure that the Contractors submit proof of current insurance on KwikComply that meets the minimum limits as required by the Risk Management Division, Office of the City Administrative Officer (CAO), before execution of the proposed contracts. Submit the Contractor Responsibility Ordinance Questionnaire to the Bureau of Contract Administration (BCA) for each Contractor, and verify receipt by BCA for the proposed contract before execution.