HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05122015 - C.53RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute a blanket
Purchase Order with Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., in the amount of $600,000 for reagents and supplies for the Clinical
Laboratory at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC), for the period July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% funding is included in the Hospital Enterprise Fund I Budget.
BACKGROUND:
The CCRMC Clinical Laboratory uses Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., reagents, various controls, and methicillin
resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) media, supplies for chemistry, urinalysis and microbiology department as
well as reagents and supplies for the Variant II Turbo System. These are used to perform tests on patients for various
conditions and to check for infections.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this purchase order is not approved, CCRMC Clinical Laboratory will not be able to perform patient testing, thus
impacting patient safety and health.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 05/12/2015 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: 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: May 12, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: T Scott, C Rucker, Crystal Grayson
C. 53
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:May 12, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Blanket Purchase Order
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.