HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08022011 - C.29RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to execute a contract
amendment with Forensic Medical Group to extend the term from June 30, 2011 through
June 30, 2013 and increase the payment limit by $1,000,000 to a new payment limit of
$3,500,000, to provide forensic pathology services.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% County General Fund; $3,500,000. Budgeted.
BACKGROUND:
Forensic Medical Group (FMG) is a California Professional Corporation that specializes in
pathology and forensic pathology. The Contractor will assume responsibility for and
perform autopsy services for all deaths that fall within the jurisdiction of the Coroner, will
prepare as required documents and reports, provide training to personnel, provide court
testimony as required, and ensure that quality standards are met for the services performed.
This action is to amend the contract with FMG for two years at the previously contracted
rates. This will allow the Sheriff-Coroner’s Office to continue to meet the obligations to
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 08/02/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Mary Jane Robb,
335-1557
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: August 2, 2011
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
C.29
To:Board of Supervisors
From:David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner
Date:August 2, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Forensic Medical Group
provide forensic pathology services.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: