Interoffice Memorandum
DATE: July 3, 2025
TO: Mayor Jerry L. Demings and County Commissioners
FROM: Carrie Mathes, CFCM, NIGP-CPP, CPPO, C.P.M., Manager II, Procurement Division
CONTACT: Isabelle Klier-Graham, Manager, Mental Health and Homelessness Division
PHONE: 407-836-3187
SUBJECT: Approval of Amendment No. 4, Contract Y23-2402C, Behavioral Health Community Analysis Recommendations
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Approval of Amendment No. 4, Contract Y23-2402C, Behavioral Health Community Analysis Recommendations, with Aspire Health Partners, Inc., in the amount of $310,000, for a revised not-to-exceed contract amount of $1,310,000. ([Community and Family Services Department Mental Health and Homelessness Division] Procurement Division)
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PROCUREMENT:
This amendment adds American Rescue Plan (ARPA) funds to continue providing Medication Assisted Treatment, as well as other behavioral health services, to Orange County residents currently being treated at Aspire Health Partners, Inc. locations. These funds will allow services to continue to be provided through the current contract term, ending September 30, 2026. Services are available for any uninsured or underinsured Orange County resident.
APPROVALS:
The Mental Health and Homelessness Division concurs with this recommendation.
REMARKS:
This increase in ARPA funding will continue to provide access to treatment for approximately 90 residents monthly. Additionally, Aspire has the capacity to enroll additional residents who need behavioral health services and/or medication assisted treatment through September 2026. Residents in need and seeking services can access care in person at Aspire Health Partners, Inc., 1800 Mercy Dr. Orlando, Fl 32808 or by calling 407-875-3700.
On May 23, 2023, the Board authorized award of Contract Y23-2402C to Aspire Health Partners, Inc., in the contract award amount of $1,000,000 for a one-year term.
Previous contract amendments are as follows:
Amendment No. 1: Replaced Exhibit A - Scope of Services and Exhibit B - Budget.
Amendment 2: Extended the Period of Performance from August 31, 2024 through September 30, 2026. Replaced Exhibit A - Scope of Services and Exhibit B - Budget. Incorporated Anti-Human Trafficking provision into contract.
Amendment 3: Made modifications to the language regarding allocation changes to budget. Replaced Exhibit A - Scope and Services and Exhibit B - Budget.