HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05082012 - C.72RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute a blanket
Purchase Order with the State of California, Department of Health, Genetic Disease Branch, in the amount of
$275,000, for performance of newborn genetic screening tests at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, for the
period July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% Enterprise Fund I.
BACKGROUND:
This blanket Purchase Order requests payment for the performance of newborn genetic screening tests at Contra
Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) as required by the State of California.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
CCRMC Clinical Laboratory will not be able to perform patient testing without the guidelines, forms and supplies
from the California Department of Health.
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: Wendel Brunner, MD,
313-6712
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, Paula Gray
C. 72
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 the State of California, Department of Genetic Health
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
The Newborn Genetic Screening Program allows newborns to receive the genetic screening that could save their lives.