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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05082012 - C.71RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute the following: 1) Change Purchase Order (F 33764) with Bay Cities Produce, Inc. to increase the Payment Limit by $6,000 to a new total Payment Limit of $206,000 for additional fruits and vegetables at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, with no change in the expiration date of June 30, 2012; and 2) Purchase Order with Bay Cities Produce, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $225,000, for whole and processed fresh fruits and vegetables at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2014. FISCAL IMPACT: 100% Enterprise Fund I. BACKGROUND: Fresh fruits and vegetables are required to prepare meals that meet American Dietitic Association (ADA) requirements for APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 05/08/2012 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: May 8, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: Tasha Scott, Demetria Gary, Bill Korth C. 71 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:May 8, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Approval of Purchase Order with Bay Cities Produce, Inc. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) balanced nutrition for the patients of Contra Costa Regional Medical Center. Bay Cities Produce, Inc. has been working with local farms including the Brentwood Agricultural Land Trust to certify and purchase from local farmers. They operate their own processing plant which meets all government and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) requirements. This allows Contra Costa Regional Medical Center to purchase locally grown products that are guaranteed to be safe and fulfill the mandate from the Contra Costa Board of Supervisors to purchase as much local produce as possible. Approval of this Purchase Order will allow Bay Cities Produce, Inc to provide these services through June 30, 2014. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this Purchase Order is not approved, Contra Costa Regional Center would not meet ADA requirements for balanced nutrition for its patients. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.