Narrative of Resolution:
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To enter into an agreement with e-Psychiatry to provide Telemedicine Services for Psychiatric Care and Medication Assisted Treatment for the Department of Community Services.
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If Resolution requires expenditure of County Funds, provide the following information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $343,000.
Are funds already budgeted? Yes
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures:
To provide Telemedicine services for Psychiatric care and medication assisted treatment.
WHEREAS, Sullivan County put forth a Request for Proposal for Tele-Medicine Services for Psychiatric Care and Medication Assisted Treatment (“RFP No. R-23-31”) for the Sullivan County Department of Community Services; and
WHEREAS, a proposal was received from e-Psychiatry, LLC., with office at 900 RR 620 South #C 101-242, Lakeway, Texas 78734 (“e-Psychiatry”). To provide tele-medicine services for psychiatric care and medication assisted treatment for the Department of Community Services (“DCS”); and
WHEREAS, DCS has approved said proposal and recommends that the County enter into an agreement with e-Psychiatry for the period of January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024, which period may be extended on a yearly basis for an addition four years.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County manager is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with e-Psychiatry for the above services in accordance with RFP No. R-23-31, at a cost not-to-exceed $343,000 per year for each year in which the contract is extended; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the form of said agreement shall be approved by the County Attorney’s office.
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