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Docusign Envelope ID: 1B31C574-E288-4D4D-89A5-26EFE31EFCF7 <br /> 3. Basic Services <br /> a. Basic Services. The Services to be rendered pursuant to this Agreement are as follows <br /> (fully describe services to be provided): <br /> b. To provide psychological testing and evaluations, parental competency evaluations, and <br /> interpretive sessions to identified Orange County Social Services clients involved with <br /> the Child Welfare Division. These evaluations will be provided to clients as required by <br /> Court Order or as determined necessary by Orange County Social Services Chile <br /> Welfare Division to assist with permanency planning and well-being needs. A final <br /> report will be prepared and provided to Orange County Social Services which becomes a <br /> part of the County's case file and cannot be released by the Contractor without the <br /> expressed, written permission of the County. Court testimony will be provided only if <br /> Contractor receives a subpoena to appear in Court. <br /> c. Provider rates are as follows: psychological evaluations $75/hour up to 16 hours/client, <br /> parental competency evaluations $75/hour up to 18-20 hours/client, court testimony <br /> $200/hour. The number of hours per client will be authorized by Orange County Social <br /> Services Human Services Manager for Child Welfare Division. <br /> d. Written evaluations/report should be provided to Orange County Social Services no later <br /> than 30 days after the last scheduled appointment with the client. <br /> 4. Duration of Services <br /> a. Term. The term of this Agreement shall be from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026. <br /> b. Scheduling of Services. <br /> i) The Provider shall schedule and perform its activities in a timely manner. <br /> ii) Should the County determine that the Provider is behind schedule, it may require <br /> the Provider to expedite and accelerate its efforts, including providing additional <br /> resources and working overtime, as necessary, to perform its services in <br /> accordance with the approved project schedule at no additional cost to the <br /> County. <br /> iii) The Commencement Date for the Provider's Basic Services shall be July 1, 2025. <br /> 5. Compensation <br /> a. Compensation for Basic Services. Compensation for Basic Services shall include all <br /> compensation due the Provider from the County for all services satisfactorily (as <br /> determined by the County) performed pursuant to this Agreement. The maximum <br /> amount payable for Basic Services shall not exceed Eight Thousdan Dollars ($8,000). <br /> Payment for satisfactorily performed Basic Services shall become due and payable <br /> within thirty (30) days of Provider properly invoicing County. Payment shall be subject <br /> to provisions of Section 5(b). <br /> b. Disputes. In the event the amount stated on an invoice is disputed by the County, the <br /> County may withhold payment of all or a portion of the amount stated on an invoice <br /> until the parties resolve the dispute. Should Provider fail to perform its duties under the <br /> Revised 01/24 <br /> 3 <br />