Approval of an Amendment to an Existing Professional Services Agreement with Cedars Sinai Medical Center Work n Life Matters to Continue Providing an Employee Assistance Program to Culver City Employees or Direction to Staff to Initiate the Process to Solicit Proposals for the Procurement of Employee Assistance Program Services. City of Culver City California City Council Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 03/17/08 AGENDA ITEM: Approval of an Amendment to an Existing Professional Services Agreement with Cedars Sinai Medical Center Work n Life Matters to Continue Providing an Employee Assistance Program to Culver City Employees or Direction to Staff to Initiate the Process to Solicit Proposals for the Procurement of Employee Assistance Program Services. Contact Person/Dept.: Serena Wright Phone Number: 310 253 5640 Item Number: A 8 Fiscal Impact: Yes X No General Fund: Yes X No Public Hearing: Public Notification: Work n Life Matters via email and Master List on March 12 2008 Action Item: X Attachments: X Department Approval: Serena Wright (03/05/2008) Fiscal Impact Review: Jeff Muir (by M. Noller)(03/12/08) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (03/12/08) City Manager Approval: Jerry B. Fulwood (03/12/08) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council 1) approve an amendment to an existing professional services agreement with Cedars Sinai Medical Center Work n Life Matters to continue providing an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to Culver City employees; or 2) direct staff to initiate the process to solicit proposals for the procurement of EAP services. BACKGROUND: On November 12 2001 the City Council approved a professional services agreement renewable annually with Cedars Sinai Medical Center Work n Life Matters to provide an EAP to all Culver City employees and their immediate family members. Subsequent renewals have enabled a positive trusting partnership to develop over the past six years. Staff recommends the City Council approve an amendment t...
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