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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08162011 - C.47RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute a Purchase Order with St. Jude Medical S.C., Inc. to add $250,000 for a new total of $349,000 for cardiac pacemakers and heart values for patients at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Health Centers, for the period from June 1, 2011 through May 31, 2013. FISCAL IMPACT: 100% Enterprise Fund I. BACKGROUND: The Health Services Department purchases cardiac pacemakers, heart values and related items from St. Jude Medical S.C., Inc. St. Jude is a contracted member of our group purchasing organization, novation, ensuring that we are receiving the most competitive price for the goods and supplies being ordered. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this purchase order is not approved, patients requiring these medical products at Contra APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 08/16/2011 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: 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: August 16, 2011 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: Tasha Scott, Demetria Gary, Margaret Harris C.47 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:August 16, 2011 Contra Costa County Subject:PURCHASE ORDER WITH ST. JUDE MEDICAL S.C., INC. Costa Regional Medical Center and Health Centers would go untreated and possibly die. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.