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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20071561.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE TASK ORDER CONTRACT FOR PROVISION OF STD MEDICATIONS AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS,the Board has been presented with a Task Order Contract for Provision of STD Medications between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment, and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, commencing July 1, 2007, and ending December 31, 2011, with further terms and conditions being as stated in said Task Order Contract, and WHEREAS, after review, the Board deems it advisable to approve said Task Order Contract, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the Task Order Contract for Provision of STD Medications between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment, and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment be, and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chair be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said Task Order Contract. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 4th day of June, A.D., 2007. BOA$.Q OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WEL COUNTY C LO AD ATTEST: a C v�,� C�) ' vid E. Long, Chair Weld County Clerk to the ti Sy _ t�.r� illiam er Tem By:A , ,%ut h,BG7 , .. r D ty CI to the Board Will m F. Garci AP ED ASTOF `at ii. �����/�/1/ Robert D. L o n y Attorney art c,--- Douglas ademacher Date of signature: C IIt ID 7 2007-1561 HL0034 Memorandum rte>t ‘a-- TO: David E. Long, Chair Board of County Commissioners Igoe FROM: Mark E. Wallace, MD, MPH, Director Department of Public Health Environment / COLORADO DATE: May 29, 2007 SUBJECT: Task Oder Contract for STD Medications Enclosed for Board review and approval is a task order contract between the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment(CDPHE) and Weld County for STD treatment medications and biological supplies. The goal of this contract is to reduce the spread of STDs through the timely elimination of infectivity of persons with an STD and to protect infected persons from serious disease aftereffects. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment shall provide to WCDPHE at not cost medications and biological supplies for diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases that are reportable according to the current regulations of the Colorado Board of Health. WCDPHE will provide these medications to low-income clients with STDs who would not otherwise be able to afford the treatments. The term of this contract is July 1, 2007 through December 31, 2011. I recommend your approval. I.y 'q C.7 ;3 -J n 0 =C . 1. , t_o ;J.; p ra o N C 2007-1561 STATE OF COLORADO Bill Owens,Governor Douglas H.Benevento, Executive Director oz0�, �Dedicated to protecting and improving the health and environment of the people of Colorado He 4300 Cherry Creek Dr.S. Laboratory Services Division *, ** Denver,Colorado 80246-1530 8100 Lowry Blvd. r1876 Phone(303)692-2000 Denver,Colorado 80230-6928 TDD Line(303)691-7700 (303)692-3090 Colorado Department Located in Glendale,Colorado of Public Health http://www.cdphe.state.co.us and Environment May 4, 2007 Enclosed please find three copies of the contract for the No Cost Contracts with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. All three copies must be signed with two appropriate signatures, one the designated authority binding the contractor to the contract, and the other attesting to the authority of the first. If you have a seal,please affix it to the signature page of each copy. Please return all 3 copies to my attention ASAP to ensure an effective date of July 1,2007. Upon receiving the agreements, I will have them approved by the proper authorities. I will return to you a verified copy as soon as possible. Please be reminded this Contract shall not be deemed valid until it is authorized by the State Controller. Should you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact me. Your assistance in expediting this agreement is appreciated. Sincerely, B an Hanco iscal Analyst Disease Control and Environmental Epidemiology Division 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South Denver, CO 80246-1530 Phone: (303) 692-2682 Fax: (303) 782-0904 e-mail: Brian.Hancock@state.co.us DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT ROUTING NO.08 FHA 00011 APPROVED TASK ORDER CONTRACT - WAIVER#154 This Task Order Contract is issued pursuant to Master Contract made on 12/19/2006,with touting number 08 FAA 00052 STATE: CONTRACTOR State of Colorado for the use &benefit of the Board of County Commissioners of Weld Department of Public Health and County(a political subdivision of the state of Environment Colorado),for the use and benefit of the Weld DC FED County Department of Health and STD / HIV Prevention Environment 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South 1555 North 17th Avenue Denver, Colorado 80127 Greeley,CO 80631 TASK ORDER MADE DATE: CONTRACTOR ENTITY TYPE: 05/04/2007 Colorado Political Subdivision CONTRACTOR FEIN OR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER 846000813 B TERM: This Task Order shall be effective upon approval by the State Controller,or designee, or on 07/01/2007,whichever is later. The STATUTORY AUTHORITY: Task Order shall end on 12/31/2011. Not Applicable PROCUREMENT METHOD: Exempt BID/RFP/LIST PRICE AGREEMENT NUMBER Not Applicable LAW SPECIFIED VENDOR STATUTE: Not Applicable STATE REPRESENTATIVE: CONTRACTOR REPRESENTATIVE: Brian Hancock David E.Long Department of Public Health and Environment Weld County Department of Health and Disease Control and Environmental Epidemiology Environment Budget/Admin Chair,Board of County Commissioners 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South 1555 North 17th Avenue Denver,CO 80127 Greeley,CO 80631 SCOPE OF WORK: Distribute STD treatment drugs and biological supplies. Provide antibiotics to low-income clients with STDs that would not otherwise be able to afford the medications. The Goal is to reduce the spread of STDs through the timely elimination of infectivity of persons with an S ID and to protect infected persons from serious disease sequelae. Page 1 of 4 EXHIBITh: The following exhibits are hereby incorporated: Exhibit A- Additional Provisions (and its attachments if any- e.g.,A-1,A-2,etc.) Exhibit B- Statement of Work(and its attachments if any- e.g.,B-1,B-2, etc.) Exhibit C- Limited Amendment Template for Task Orders GENERAL PROVISIONS The following clauses apply to this Task Order Contract. These general clauses may have been expanded upon or made more specific in some instances in exhibits to this Task Order Contract. To the extent that other provisions of this Task Order Contract provide more specificity than these general clauses,the more specific provision shall control. This Task Order Contract is being entered into pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Master Contract including, but not limited to, Exhibit One thereto. The total term of this Task Order Contract, including any renewals or extensions, may not exceed five (5)years. The parties intend and agree that all work shall be performed according to the standards,terms and conditions set forth in the Master Contract. 2. In accordance with section 24-30-202(1),C.R.S.,as amended,this Task Order Contract is not valid until it has been approved by the State Controller, or an authorized delegee thereof. The Contractor is not authorized to,and shall not; commence performance under this Task Order Contract until this Task Order Contract has been approved by the State Controller or delegee. The State shall have no financial obligation to the Contractor whatsoever for any work or services or,any costs or expenses, incurred by the Contractor prior to the effective date of this Task Order Contract. If the State Controller approves this Task Order Contract on or before its proposed effective date,then the Contractor shall commence performance under this Task Order Contract on the proposed effective date. If the State Controller approves this Task Order Contract after its proposed effective date,then the Contractor shall only commence performance under this Task Order Contract on that later date. The initial term of this Task Order Contract shall continue through and including the date specified on page one of this Task Order Contract, unless sooner terminated by the parties pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Task Order Contract and/or the Master Contract. Contractor's commencement of performance under this Task Order Contract shall be deemed acceptance of the terms and conditions of this Task Order Contract. 3. The Master Contract and its exhibits and/or attachments are incorporated herein by this reference and made a part hereof as if fully set forth herein. Unless otherwise stated,all exhibits and/or attachments to this Task Order Contract are incorporated herein and made a part of this Task Order Contract. Unless otherwise stated, the terms of this Task Order Contract shall control over any conflicting terms in any of its exhibits. In the event of conflicts or inconsistencies between the Master Contract and this Task Order Contract(including its exhibits and/or attachments),or between this Task Order Contract and its exhibits and/or attachments,such conflicts or inconsistencies shall be resolved by reference to the documents in the following order of priority: 1)the Special Provisions of the Master Contract;2)the Master Contract(other than the Special Provisions)and its exhibits and attachments in the order specified in the Master Contract;3)this Task Order Contract;5)the Page 2 of 4 Additional Provisions-_Exhibit A,and its attachments if included,to this Task Order Contract;4) the Scope/Statement of Work-Exhibit B,and its attachments if included,to this Task Order Contract;6)other exhibits/attachments to this Task Order Contract in their order of appearance. 4. The Contractor, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Master Contract and this Task Order • Contract, shall perform and complete, in a timely and satisfactory manner,all work items described in the Statement of Work, which is incorporated herein by this reference, made a part hereof and attached hereto as"Exhibit B". 5. The State,with the concurrence of the Contractor, may,among other things,prospectively renew or extend the term of this Task Order Contract, subject to the limitations set forth in the Master Contract, increase or decrease the amount payable under this Task Order Contract, or add to,delete from, and/or modify this Task Order Contract's Statement of Work through a"Limited Amendment for Task Orders"that is substantially similar to the sample form Limited Amendment that is incorporated herein by this reference and identified as Exhibit C. To be effective, this Limited Amendment must be signed by the State and the Contractor, and be approved by the State Controller or an authorized delegate thereof. Upon proper execution and approval, this Limited Amendment shall become a formal amendment to this Task Order Contract. This contract is subject to such modifications as may be required by changes in Federal or State law, or their implementing regulations. Any such required modification shall automatically be incorporated into and be part of this Task Order Contract on the effective date of such change as if fully set forth herein. 6. The conditions,provisions, and terms of any RFP attached hereto, if applicable, establish the minimum standards of performance that the Contractor must meet under this Task Order Contract. If the Contractor's Proposal, if attached hereto,or any attachments or exhibits thereto,or the Scope/Statement of Work - Exhibit B,establishes or creates standards of performance greater than those set forth in the RFP, then the Contractor shall also meet those standards of performance under this Task Order Contract. Page 3 of 4 IN WITNESS WHEREOF,the State has executed this Task Order Contract as of the day first above written. CONTRACTOR: STATE OF COLORADO: Weld County Department of BIL TTER,JR OVERNOR Health and Environment Legal Name of Contracting Entity By For Executive Director 84 600813 B Department of Public Health and Environment Social Security Number or FEIN Department Program Approval: Signature of Authorized Officer j 0 4 2007 David E. Long, Chair By �-, Print Name&Title of Authorized Officer GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES: (An attests ' n an sal re r uire ) �{ R s M1 t86t Attest(Seal)B age (Town/City/Coup Clerk o Equivalent) II 4 a seal here) buv ALL CONTRACTS MUST BE APPROVED BY THE STATE CONTROLLER CRS 24-30-202 requires that the State Controller approve all state contracts. This contract is not valid until the State Controller, or such assistant as he may delegate, has signed it. The contractor is not authorized to begin performance until the contract is signed and dated below. If performance begins prior to the date below, the State of Colorado may not be obligated to pay for the goods and/or services provided. STATE CONTROLLER: Leslie M.Shenefelt By Date 3 LTh WELD COUNTY DEP TMENT OF PU3IC HEALTH A VIRO ,T1 BY: P\a. Mark E. Wallace, D, MPH-Director Page 4 of 4 v76Ir7—/567 EXHIBIT A ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS To Task Order Contract Dated 05/04/2007 - Contract Routing Number 08 FHA 00011 These provisions are to be read and interpreted in conjunction with the provisions of the Task Order Contract specified above. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act(HIPAA)Business Associate Determination. The State has determined that this contract does not constitute a Business Associate relationship under HIPAA. 2. Time Limit For Acceptance Of Deliverables. a. Evaluation Period. The State shall have Thirty(30)calendar days from the date a deliverable is delivered to the State by the Contractor to evaluate that deliverable,except for those deliverables that have a different time negotiated by the State and the Contractor. b. Notice of Defect. If the State believes in good faith that a deliverable fails to meet the design specifications for that particular deliverable, or is otherwise deficient,then the State shall notify the Contractor of the failure or deficiencies, in writing, within Thirty(30)calendar days of: I)the date the deliverable is delivered to the State by the Contractor if the State is aware of the failure or deficiency at the time of delivery; or 2)the date the State becomes aware of the failure or deficiency. The above time frame shall apply to all deliverables except for those deliverables that have a different time negotiated by the State and the Contractor in writing pursuant to the State's fiscal rules. c. Time to Correct Defect. Upon receipt of timely written notice of an objection to a completed deliverable, the Contractor shall have a reasonable period of time, not to exceed Thirty(30) calendar days,to correct the noted deficiencies. If the Contractor fails to correct such deficiencies within Thirty(30)calendar days, the Contractor shall be in default of its obligations under this Task Order Contract and the State, at its option,may elect to terminate this Task Order Contract or the Master Contract and all Task Order Contracts entered into pursuant to the Master Contract. To be attached to CDPHE Page 1 of I Revised: 12/19/06 Task Order v1.0(11/05)contract template EXHIBIT B STATEMENT OF WORK To Task Order Contract Dated 05/04/2007-Contract Routing Number 08 FHA 00011 These provisions are to be read and interpreted in conjunction with the provisions of the Task Order Contract specified above. I. For sexually transmitted diseases that are reportable according to the current regulations of the Colorado Board of Health, the State shall provide medications and biological supplies for diagnosis and treatment according to the current drug formulary and based on the availability of funds. 2. The medications and biological supplies provided shall be used by the Contractor under the supervision of a licensed physician and in accordance with the most recent edition of the Sexually Transmitted Disease Treatment Guidelines published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 3. The Contractor shall provide to the State a photocopy of the physician's or pharmacist's license to document authorization to receive prescription drugs within 45 days after the start of this contract. 4. The Contractor shall provide to the State an annual report that documents the annual number of clients served at the clinic; the demographics of the clients served at the clinic in terms of gender, race, ethnicity, age; the annual number of cases of gonorrhea,syphilis and chlamydia diagnosed; the annual number of individual treated as cases versus contacts. For each calendar year, the census report shall be due to the State on or before March 31" of the following year and submitted to the attention of: Jean Finn Colorado Department of Public Health& Environment DCEED-STD-A3 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South Denver,CO 80246 To be attached to CDPHE Page 1 of 1 Revised: 12/19/06 Task Order v1.0(11/05)contract template EXHIBIT C DEPARTMENT OR AGENCY NAME COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT (ADD PROGRAM NAME HERE) DEPARTMENT OR AGENCY NUMBER *** CONTRACT ROUTING NUMBER **_***** ELIMINATE ALL INFORMATION APPEARING IN RED LIMITED AMENDMENT FOR TASK ORDERS #* This Limited Amendment is made this **** day of*********, 200*, by and between the State of Colorado, acting by and through the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT, whose address or principal place of business is 4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver, Colorado 80246, hereinafter referred to as the "State"; and, LEGAL NAME OF ENTITY, (legal type of entity), whose address or principal place of business is Street Address, City, State & Zip Code, hereinafter referred to as the "Contractor". FACTUAL RECITALS The parties entered into a Master Contract, dated ******** **, ****, with contract routing number ** *** ***** "the Master Contract"). Pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Master Contract, the parties entered into a Task Order Contract, dated ******** ** ****, with contract encumbrance number PO *** **********, and contract routing number ** *** *****, 'insert the following if previous amendment(s), change order(s), renewal(s) have been processed: as amended by] linclude all previous amendrnent(s), change order(s), renewal(s) and their routing numbers, insert the following if previous amendment(s), change order(s), renewal(s) have been processed: collectively referred to herein as the "Original Task Order Contract, whereby the Contractor was to provide to the State the following: IBriefly describe what the Contractor was to do under the Original Task Order Contract— indent this paragraph] [Please choose one of the following four options and delete the other three options not selected] The State promises to [choose one and delete the other] increase/decrease the amount of funds to be paid to the Contractor by ********** Dollars, ($*.**) during the current term of the Original Task Order Contract in exchange for the promise of the Contractor to perform the (choose one and delete the other] increased/decreased work under the Original Task Order Contract. Page 1 of 5 The State promises to pay the Contractor the sum of********** Dollars, ($*.**) in exchange for the promise of the Contractor to continue to perform the work identified in the Original Task Order Contract for the renewal term of**** years/months, ending on ******** **, ****. The State promises to )choose one and delete the other] increase/decrease the amount of funds to be paid to the Contractor by ********** Dollars, ($*.**) for the renewal term of**** (choose one and delete the other) years/months, ending on ******** **, ****, in exchange for the promise of the Contractor to perform the )choose one and delete the other) increased/decreased work described herein. The State hereby exercises a "no cost" change to the )choose those that apply and delete those that don't apply) budget, specifications within the Statement of Work, project management/manager identification, notice address or notification personnel, or performance period within the 'choose one and delete the other) current term of the Original Task Order Contract or renewal term of the Original Task Order Contract. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of their mutual promises to each other, stated below, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. Consideration for this Limited Amendment to the Original Task Order Contract consists of the payments and services that shall be made pursuant to this Limited Amendment, and promises and agreements herein set forth. 2. It is expressly agreed to by the parties that this Limited Amendment is supplemental to the Original Task Order Contract, contract routing number ** *** *****, 'insert the following language here if previous amendment(s), change order(s), renewal(s) have been processed) as amended by )include all previous amendment(s), change order(s), renewal(s) and their routing numbers', )insert the following word if previous amendment(s), change order(s), renewal(s) have been processed, otherwise delete "collectively"(collectively referred to herein as the Original Contract, which is by this reference incorporated herein. All terms, conditions, and provisions thereof, unless specifically modified herein, are to apply to this Limited Amendment as though they were expressly rewritten, incorporated, and included herein. 3. It is expressly agreed to by the parties that the Original Task Order Contract is and shall be modified, altered, and changed in the following respects only: I Please choose one of the following three options and delete the two options not selected A. Ilise this paragraph when changes to the funding level of the Original Task Order Contract occur during the current term of the Original Task Order Contract) This Limited Amendment is issued pursuant to paragraph 5 of the Original Task Order Contract identified by contract routing number ** *** *****. This Limited Amendment is for the current term of********* **1 Page 2 of 5 EXHIBIT C ****, through and including ********* **, ****. The maximum amount payable by the State for the work to be performed by the Contractor during this current term is (choose one and delete the other] increased/decreased by ********** Dollars, ($*.**) for an amended total financial obligation of the State of********** DOLLARS, ($*.**). IDelete the following sentence if not applicable in your situation] The revised Statement of Work is incorporated herein by this reference and identified as "Attachment *". 'Delete the following sentence if not applicable in your situation] The revised Budget is incorporated herein by this reference and identified as "Attachment *". The Original Task Order Contract is modified accordingly. All other terms and conditions of the Original Task Order Contract are reaffirmed. A. like this paragraph when the Original Task Order Contract will be renewed for another term' This Limited Amendment is issued pursuant to paragraph 5 of the Original Task Order Contract identified by contract routing number ** *** *****. This Limited Amendment is for the renewal term of********* ** ****, through and including ********* ** ****. The maximum amount payable by the State for the work to be performed by the Contractor during this renewal term is ********** Dollars, ($*.**) for an amended total financial obligation of the State of********** DOLLARS, ($*.**)• 'Delete the following sentence if not applicable in your situation] The revised Statement of Work is incorporated herein by this reference and identified as "Attachment *". 'Delete the following sentence if not applicable in your situation] The revised Budget is incorporated herein by this reference and identified as "Attachment *". The Original Task Order Contract is modified accordingly. All other terms and conditions of the Original Task Order Contract are reaffirmed. A. IUse this paragraph when there are "no cost changes" to the Budget, the specifications within the original Statement of Work, allowable contract provisions as noted, or performance period.( This Limited Amendment is issued pursuant to paragraph 5 of the Original Task Order Contract identified by contract routing number ** *** *****. This Limited Amendment [choose those that apply and delete those that don't( modifies the Budget in 'identify location in contract], modifies the Statement of Work in [identify location in contract], modifies the project management/manager identification in [identity location in contract], modifies the notice address or notification personnel in [identify location in contract], modifies the period of performance in [identify location in contract] of the Original Task Order Contract. The revised (choose those that apply and delete those that don't] Budget, Statement of Work, project management/manager identification, notice address or notification personnel, or period of performance is incorporated by this reference and identified as. All other terms and conditions of the Original Task Order Contract are reaffirmed. 4. The effective date of this Limited Amendment is **/**/****, or upon approval of the State Controller, or an authorized delegate thereof, whichever is later. Page 3 of 5 5. Except for the Special Provisions and other terms and conditions of the Master Contract and the General Provisions of the Original Task Order Contract, in the event of any conflict, inconsistency, variance, or contradiction between the terms and provisions of this Limited Amendment and any of the terms and provisions of the Original Task Order Contract, the terms and provisions of this Limited Amendment shall in all respects supersede, govern, and control. The Special Provisions and other terms and conditions of the Master Contract shall always control over other provisions of the Original Task Order Contract or any subsequent amendments thereto. The representations in the Special Provisions to the Master Contract concerning the absence of personal interest of state of Colorado employees and the certifications in the Special Provisions relating to illegal aliens are presently reaffirmed. 6. FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS OF THE STATE PAYABLE AFTER THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR ARE CONTINGENT UPON FUNDS FOR THAT PURPOSE BEING APPROPRIATED, BUDGETED, AND OTHERWISE MADE AVAILABLE. Page 4 of 5 EXHIBIT C IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Limited Amendment on the day first above written. CONTRACTOR: STATE: [LEGAL NAME OF CONTRACTOR] STATE OF COLORADO (a political subdivision of the State of Colorado) Bill Ritter, Jr. Governor By: By: Name: For the Executive Director Title: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH FEIN: AND ENVIRONMENT ATTEST: PROGRAM APPROVAL: Because the Contractor is a governmental entity, an attestation is required By: (Seal, required) By: City, City and County, County, Special District, or Town Clerk or Equivalent Delete inapplicable language.I ALL CONTRACTS MUST BE APPROVED BY THE STATE CONTROLLER CRS 24-30-202 requires that the State Controller approve all state contracts. This limited amendment is not valid until the State Controller, or such assistant as he may delegate, has signed it. The contractor is not authorized to begin performance until the contract is signed and dated below. If performance begins prior to the date below, the State of Colorado may not be obligated to pay for goods and/or services provided. STATE CONTROLLER Leslie M. Shenefelt By: Date: Page 5 of 5 STATE OF COLORADO Bill Ritter,Jr.,Governor James B.Martin,Executive Director .pe•cot\ Dedicated to protecting and improving the health and environment of the people of Colorado rQ�1, 4300 Cherry Creek Dr.S. Laboratory Services Division Denver,Colorado 80246-1530 8100 Lowry Blvd. \* Phone(303)692-2000 Denver,Colorado 80230-6928 rani*- TDD Line(303)691-7700 (303)692-3090 Colorado Department Located in Glendale,Colorado P of Public Health http://www.cdphe.state.co.us and Environment July 2,2007 Dear Contractor, Enclosed please find your fully approved contractual document with the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Disease Control and Environmental Epidemiology Division.Please keep these original documents for your records. If you have any questions or require further information,please feel free to contact me. Sincerely, rian Hanc Fiscal An Disease trol and Environmental Epidemiology Phone: ( 3)692-2682 Fax: (303)782-0904 E-mail : Brian.Hancockstate.co.us Hello