The County of Allegheny has awarded a contract to Ascendient Healthcare Advisors Inc. for Health Department Strategic Planning services. The contract is worth $70,000 and will run from May 15, 2024, to September 30, 2024. The scope of work includes assessing the situation, defining organizational direction and goals, developing strategies, and developing an implementation plan and monitoring. The contract was awarded after a request for proposal and proposal review process.
• The contract includes a provision for the supplier to make the products and services available to other political subdivisions and authorities within Allegheny County.
• The contract also includes a provision for the supplier to comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
• The contract has a termination clause that allows either party to terminate the agreement with 30 days' written notice.
• The contract includes a provision for the supplier to indemnify the County against any claims or damages arising from the supplier's performance under the contract.