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Commissioners approve sole‑source purchasing waiver for community corrections contracts

Arapahoe County Board of Commissioners
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Arapahoe County commissioners approved a sole‑source purchasing waiver to extend contracts for community corrections providers through June 30, citing limited local providers with suitable facilities and zoning; staff said they will run an RFP before the next contract year.

Arapahoe County commissioners gave unanimous informal approval to a sole‑source purchasing waiver that will allow the county to continue contracts with existing community corrections providers through June 30.

Kathy Smith, Community Resources, told the board the contracts exceed $100,000 and that the services are "pretty niche," requiring both specialized programming and facilities with the correct zoning. She said current contracts serve about…

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