HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08062013 - C.76RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute, a Purchase
Order with Hologic, Inc, in the amount of $175,000, for the purchase of gynecological health products for Contra
Costa Regional Medical Center, for the period from September 1, 2013 through August 31, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% funding is included in the Enterprise Fund I Budget.
BACKGROUND:
Hologic, Inc. provides products to support a woman’s gynecological health. A few of the products are the NovaSure
and Myosure. The NovaSure is a five-minute endometrial ablation procedure that can lighten or end a woman’s
heavy periods without hormones or hysterectomy. The Myosure is a hysteroscopic tissue removal system
enables–less, fast removal of intracavitary fibroids and polyps and provides relief of abnormal uterine bleeding
symptoms.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this Purchase Order is not approved, non-invasive intrauterine surgeries cannot not be performed at Contra Costa
Regional Medical Center.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 08/06/2013 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: August 6, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Margaret Harris, Demetria Gary
C. 76
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D.
Date:August 6, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Purchase Order with Hologic, Inc.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.