HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12032013 - C.91RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent to execute, on behalf of the Health Services Department a change to
purchase order with Bacon East Pharmacy to add $50,000 for a new total of $185,000, with no change in original
term from Febuary 1, 2012 though January 31, 2014, for pharmacy prescriptions for mentally ill clients in Contra
Costa Mental Health Programs.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No County General Funds. 100% Mental Health Realignment Funds.
BACKGROUND:
The original Purchase Order for the period February 1, 2012 to January 31, 2014 will not cover the costs of
medication for uninsured Contra Costa Mental Health clients.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this Purchase Order is not approved, consumers who are unable to get needed medications could end up in the
Emergency Room, and ultimately require hospitalization.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/03/2013 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: Cynthia Belon,
957-5201
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: December 3, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: T Scott, C Rucker, Liz Garcia
C. 91
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:December 3, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:CHANGE TO PURCHASE ORDER WITH BACON EAST PHARMACY
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
If this contract is not approved, children unable to get needed medications could end up in the Emergency Room, and
ultimately require hospitalization.