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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04142015 - C.61RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Employment and Human Services Department, to execute a Purchase Order with Sam Clar Office Furniture in the amount of $200,558 for the purchase of Workrite Sit/Stand stations for the Medi-Cal Service Center in Antioch, CA. These stations will provide ergonomic support to staff who spend a large amount of their workday at their desks. FISCAL IMPACT: $200,558: 100% Administrative Overhead (10% County; 45% State; 45% Federal) BACKGROUND: The Cavallo Call Centers staff perform very repetitive work. These stations will provide ergonomic support to staff who spend a large amount of their workday at their desks. These stations will allow staff who spend much of their workday at a desk to be able to change from a sitting position to a standing position. Periods of standing while at work may help to relieve pressure on the lower back and legs. In accordance with Administrative Bulletin No. 611.0, County Departments are required to get Board approval for single item purchases greater than $100,000. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 04/14/2015 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 ABSENT:Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Earl Maciel 3-1648 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: April 14, 2015 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: C. 61 To:Board of Supervisors From:Kathy Gallagher, Employment & Human Services Director Date:April 14, 2015 Contra Costa County Subject:Authorize Purchasing Agent to Issue Purchase Order CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: The Cavallo Call Center will not have ergonomic staff furniture. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: None