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Kern County Awards Professional Services Contract to Central Star (August 2026)

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Disclosed value
Not to exceed $8,085,663
From minutes
Approved
Aug 25, 2026
Term
July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027
Renews
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What it covers

Kern County approved a retroactive agreement with Central Star for inpatient psychiatric services for minors. The one-year contract is valued at up to $8,085,663.

Who holds it

Central Star holds this professional services contract with Kern County. Its other public contracts on record include work for Mariposa County.

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Contract details

Contract type
Professional Services
Amount
Not to exceed $8,085,663
Document date
August 25, 2026
Term
July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027
Renews
On record
Source document
County of Kern Minutes Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 2026-08-25 (Minutes)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the professional services contract by Kern County?

Central Star was awarded this professional services contract by Kern County, as recorded on August 25, 2026. The contract value is Not to exceed $8,085,663.

How much is the Central Star contract with Kern County worth?

The Central Star contract with Kern County is valued at Not to exceed $8,085,663, covering professional services work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a minutes record, structured as a not-to-exceed (ceiling) agreement.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in County of Kern Minutes Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 2026-08-25 (Minutes), dated August 25, 2026 from Kern County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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What other contracts does Central Star hold?

Central Star may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

What is Kern County currently buying?

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