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FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Costa
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator --
DATE: April 18, 2006 -� °� County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#23-366-2 with Ecology and Environment, Inc o�
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SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION S :
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Art Lathrop) to execute on
behalf of the County, Contract #23-366-2 with Ecology and Environment, Inc., a corporation, in an
amount not to exceed $32,100,to provide coordination and technical assistance to the County's EMS
Director with regard to improving the County's Disaster Response Projects, for the period from April
1, 2006 through August 31, 2006,
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% Funded by Federal Health Resource and Services Administration (HRSA) for the National
Hospital Bioterrorism Preparedness Grants.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
The goal of this Project is to increase Contra Costa County's overall surge capacity at each
receiving hospital facility and to improve the County's readiness for medical or health
emergencies and other disaster response. The Phases of the Project will include: 1) Reports on
status of exercise "after-actions" for medical/health system; 2) Training with regard to supporting
the organization of First Responder Operations and Decontamination Team Operations (FRO &
DTO) Courses; and 3) Development and demonstration of a Contra Costa Asset Logistics and
Resource Management (ALARMS) System.
Under Contract #23-366-2, Contractor will provide emergency management consulting and
training to facilitate a Countywide Exercise Plan with regard to the First Responder Awareness,
First Responder Operations, Decontamination and Train the Trainer Projects, including
developing an after the action report and improvement plan following the exercise, through
August 31, 2006.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: IES SIGNATURE:
✓RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
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v APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE (S):
ACTION OF BOARD N APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERV ORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
UNANIMOUS
( ) AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Q L
ATTESTED 1 �1 �✓
JOHN ULLEN, CLERK OF TH BOARD OF
Contact Person: Art Lathrop (646-4690) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
CC: Health Services Department (Contracts)
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