The proposed Modification No. M0008 to Contract No. CW99178 with Truax Patient Services, LLC seeks to exercise the third option year for the contract, allowing for the continued supply of 4mg Narcan Nasal Spray kits to the Department of Behavioral Health. The modification is set for a not-to-exceed amount of $4,995,000, covering the period from May 2, 2025, through May 1, 2026. This initiative is part of the District's efforts to combat the opioid crisis by distributing Narcan kits to community-based organizations.
The contract modification includes a certification that the proposed contractor is current with its District taxes, as verified by the Citywide Clean Hands database. Additionally, the funding for this contract has been certified as available within the District's Local Budget and Financial Plan for Fiscal Years 2025 and 2026. The modification also incorporates updated wage determinations and living wage notices from the U.S. Department of Labor, ensuring compliance with current labor standards.