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A RESOLUTION
21-540
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
June 28, 2016
To declare the existence of an emergency with respect to the need to approve multiyear Contract No. CW43447 with Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc. to provide Child and Adolescent Supplemental Security Income Program services to eligible program enrollees.
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “Contract No. CW43447 Approval Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2016”.
Sec. 2. (a) The Office of Contracting and Procurement, on behalf of the Department of Health Care Finance, proposes to enter into a multiyear agreement with Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc. (“HSCSN”) to provide Child and Adolescent Supplemental Security Income Program services.
(b) The contract price under this multiyear contract with HSCSN is in the not-to-exceed amount of $566,481,218.04.
(c) Approval is necessary to allow the District to receive the benefit of these vital health care services in a timely manner from HSCSN.
(d) These critical health care services can only be obtained through an award of the multiyear contract to HSCSN.
Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia determines that the circumstances enumerated in section 2 constitute emergency circumstances making it necessary that the Contract No. CW43447 Emergency Approval Resolution of 2016 be adopted on an emergency basis.
Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
