HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01062015 - C.98RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Employment & Human Services Director, to
execute a Purchase Order with Spike's Produce (#50131), in an amount not to exceed $450,000, for the purchase of
fresh produce for the Department's children's food program, for the term January 1, 2015 through December 31,
2017.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Budgeted:
50% Federal funds (CFDA Number 93.600)
Administration for Children and Families
50% State funds
BACKGROUND:
The Department utilizes this company to furnish fresh produce to provide daily food service to the 19 childcare
centers operated by the Department. Fresh produce is vital to the well-being of the children at the centers.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/06/2015 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: C. Youngblood, 313-1712
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: January 6, 2015
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: Jagjit Bhambra, Sam Mendoza, Cassandra Youngblood
C. 98
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director
Date:January 6, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Approve Blanket Purchase Order with Spike's Produce
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If not approved, County will not be able to make necessary purchases to operate the childcare centers.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
The Employment & Human Services Department Community Services Bureau supports three of Contra Costa
County’s community outcomes - Outcome 1: “Children Ready for and Succeeding in School,” Outcome 3: “Families
that are Economically Self-sufficient,” and, Outcome 4: “Families that are Safe, Stable, and Nurturing.” These
outcomes are achieved by offering comprehensive services, including high quality early childhood education,
nutrition, and health services to low-income children throughout Contra Costa County.