RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Probation Officer, or designee, to execute a contract with Behavioral Interventions Incorporated in the amount of $175,000 to provide electronic monitoring service and equipment for the period February 1, 2018 through January 31, 2019.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Funding for electronic monitoring services is included in the Probation Department's annual budget. 100% General Fund.
BACKGROUND:
U.S. Communities is the leading national cooperative purchasing program for State and Local Public Agencies. Behavioral Interventions Incorporated (Contract #201314300) is the preferred vendor through US Communities for electronic ankle monitoring services. Utilizing such a government contract guarantees Probation fair pricing and exceptional service.
The Probation Department has contracted with Behavioral Interventions Incorporated in the past and the department has been pleased with the service provided.
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