HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02142012 - C.42RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of Health Services Department, to
execute a blanket purchase order with Beckman Coulter, Inc., in an amount of $350,000 for
consumables including reagents, controls and supplies for two (2) new hematology
analyzers (DXH 800) and one (1) slide maker/stainer (DXH SMS), for the period from
December 1, 2011 through November 30, 2016.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% Enterprise Fund I.
BACKGROUND:
Health Services Department uses the Hemotology Analyzers and Slide Maker/Stainers to
perform various chemistry tests for patients at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and
Health Centers (CCRMC). This Purchase Order is for consumables including reagents,
supplies and controls which are needed to perform the tests. These reagents, controls and
supplies are exclusively for these new analyzers. Beckman Coulter, Inc. is a participating
vendor in our Novation Group Purchasing Alliance, allowing us to secure preferred pricing
on all products.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 02/14/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
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: February 14, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Demetria Gary, Margaret Harris
C.42
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:February 14, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Purchase Order – Beckman Coulter, Inc. for consumables
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this Contract is not approved, CCRMC will not be able to perform patient testing without
the necessary consumable supplies.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.