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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05072013 - C.72RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and Authorize the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute a Purchase Order with Becton Dickinson & Company in the amount of $266,000 for cytology products and clinic laboratory supplies for the Contra Costa Regional Medical and Contra Costa Health Centers (CCRMC), for the period from July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2016. FISCAL IMPACT: 100% Enterprise Fund I. BACKGROUND: Becton Dickinson & Company supplies reagents, cytology products and other clinic laboratory supplies. Pap smears are collected by the provider in a liquid medium. The BD TriPath PrepStain Slide Processor mounts the material on slides and then stains the slides. The stained slides are then read by the Cytologist and/or Pathologist. The reagents, supplies, etc., are specific for the BD TriPath PrepStain Slide Processor. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this Purchase Order is not approved, the Pathology Department will not be able to process Pap Smears given by the Provider for patient testing thus effecting patient care. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 05/07/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, 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: May 7, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: T Scott, D Gary C. 72 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D. Date:May 7, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Purchase Order with Becton Dickinson & Company CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.