Explanation
BACKGROUND: The Columbus Health Department has a need for video production services for the Effective and Empowered Health Care
Consumers grant project. This ordinance is needed to authorize a contract with Act 1 Videotape Production, Inc. for $23,000 for the time period
April 1, 2006 through December 31, 2006.
The purpose of the contract is to provide video production services to produce two knowledge and skills demonstration videos, one in English and one in Spanish with English subtitles, as part of the Effective and Empowered Health Care Consumers Project. The Effective and Empowered Health Care Consumers Project is a pilot program designed to help improve health status of the African American and Hispanic/Latino communities through the provision of trainings and materials that support enabling community members to be more informed, empowered and effective health care consumers.
Six local companies were contacted for bids and the evaluation committee unanimously determined Act 1 Videotape Production, Inc., was the most responsive bidder able to meet the funding timelines of the grant project.
Emergency action is requested to meet the grant project funding deadlines.
FISCAL IMPACT: The Effective and Empowered Health Care Consumers grant budget provides $23,000 for a contract for video production
services.
Title
To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into contract with Act 1 Videotape Production, Inc., to authorize the expenditure of $23,000 from the Health Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($23,000)
Body
WHEREAS, Act 1 Videotape Production, Inc. will provide video production services for the Effective and Empowered Health Care Consumers grant project; and,
WHEREAS, this contract is necessary to fulfill the requirements of the Effective and Empowered Health Care Consumers grant proposal; and,
WHEREAS, emergency action is requested in order to accommodate ...
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