HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01122010 - C.94RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute a blanket
Purchase Order with Arthrex, Inc., a Corporation, in an amount not to exceed $125,000 to provide equipment and
supplies for arthroscopic surgeries at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers, for the period of September
30, 2009 to October 1, 2011.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% Enterprise Fund I.
BACKGROUND:
Arthrex, Inc. manufactures the equipment and supplies used for arthroscopic surgery. Arthrex, Inc. is used for
arthroscopic surgeries of the knee and shoulder. Surgeries done through the scope cause the patient less pain and less
time in the hospital if any. Arthrex, Inc. is also used because of standardization. Arthrex, Inc. equipment is not
interchangeable with similar equipment from other companies.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/12/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 5 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
Contact: Anna Roth, 370-5101
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of
the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: January 12, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Katherine Sinclair, Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon, Rhonda Goss
C. 94
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:January 12, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Approval of Blanket Purchase Order for Arthrex, Inc.