File #: RS2024-392    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/23/2024 In control: Metropolitan Council
On agenda: 5/7/2024 Final action: 5/7/2024
Title: A resolution approving a contract by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Rite of Passage, Inc. for operation and management services for the Davidson County Juvenile Detention Facility.
Sponsors: Delishia Porterfield, Erin Evans, Jacob Kupin, Brandon Taylor
Attachments: 1. Contract Exhibit
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A resolution approving a contract by and between The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Rite of Passage, Inc. for operation and management services for the Davidson County Juvenile Detention Facility.
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WHEREAS, Section 4.12.240 of the Metropolitan Code provides that "all contracts for the provision of management services for correctional facilities owned by the metropolitan government, executed on or after January 1, 2017, must be approved by resolution of the metropolitan council, duly adopted by twenty-one affirmative votes"; and,
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County solicited offers for the operation and management of the Davidson County Juvenile Detention Facility pursuant to RFQ #344262; and,
WHEREAS, an intent to award has been issued to Rite of Passage, Inc., for the operation and management services; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the interest of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this contract be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the contract between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and Rite of Passage, Inc. to provide operation and management services for the Davidson County Juvenile Detention Facility, attached hereto, is hereby approved.
Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis
This resolution approves a contract with Rite of Passage Inc., for the operation and management of the Davidson County Juvenile Detention Facility ("the Facility").

The contract term begins on May 1, 2024, or the date when the agreement is approved by all parties and filed with the Metropolitan Clerk, whichever occurs later. The term extends for three years with two optional one-year...

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