HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06242014 - C.45RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to accept, on behalf of the County, Grant Award
#28-859 from Global Health and Medical (Chevron Services CO, a Division of Chevron USA, Inc.), to pay the
County in an amount not to exceed $65,000, for the County’s Public Health, Quantiferon Testing for Chevron
Occupational Health Services Project, for the period from June 1, 2014 through May 31, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Acceptance of this Grant Award will result in an amount not to exceed $65,000 from Global Health and Medical for
the Public Health, Health, Quantiferon Testing for Chevron Occupational Health Services Project. No County match
required.
BACKGROUND:
County’s Public Health Lab Division has been providing qualified Quantiferon testing services to Chevron since
November 2007. The Quantiferon test detects acute or latent tuberculosis and for the last six (6) years testing has
increased by 50%. The cost is $150
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/24/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 5 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
Contact: Wendel Brunner, M.D.
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: June 24, 2014
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: J Pigg, C Rucker
C. 45
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 24, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Grant Award #28-859 from Global Health and Medical
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
per test and the number of test will vary, based on the need by Chrevron.
Approval of Grant Award #28-859 will allow the Public Health Lab to continue providing services and receive
funding to support the Quantiferon testing, including agreeing to indemnify and hold harmless the grantor for any
claims arising out of the County’s performance under this agreemet, through May 31, 2015.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this award is not approved, the County will not receive funds to continue the testing support Chrevron needs.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.