Emergency Procurement Data
General Information
Requesting Agency:
Department of Human Services "prior DPW"
Material or Service or IT:
Service
Description:
As part of the DGS Master Agreement with Temple, ODP utilizes Temple for several tasks and trainings. One of the tasks is for providing Deaf Support Services. Temple is meeting the terms of a lawsuit settlement agreement and the applicable standards and terms set forth in the Harry M Settlement Agreement and provide additional training and technical assistance on alternative and augmentation communication and they also provide Communication Assessment Management services to evaluate the communication needs and make recommendations for addressing the needs of current Consolidated Waiver participants who are deaf and current deaf individuals on the waiting list in accordance with the Harry M Settlement Agreement. Without these services we would not be in compliance with the lawsuit and would open DHS/ODP up to further litigation. They provide an annual Training on to measuring quality, consumer satisfaction and outcomes within the intellectual disability (ID) system quality framework, which is part of our CMS requirements and would impact federal funding.
Proposed Supplier:
Temple University
Request Type(s):
Circumstances Outside the Control Of Agency
Estimated $ Amt:
$130,000.00
Date Submitted:
6/14/2018
Review Information
Approval Status:
DGS
Approved
6/14/2018
Submitted
6/14/2018
Bridge a gap between an expiring contract and a new contract allowing the new contractor to begin work before the new contract is fully executed.
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