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FROM: William Walker,M.D.,Health Services Director WWWVVV Costa
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator _
DATE: March 28, 2007 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#23-401 with FirstWatch Solutions, Inc.
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 #23-401 with FirstWatch Solutions, Inc., a corporation, in an
amount not to exceed $25,707, to provide data link services for the Emergency Medical Services
web-based data surveillance system, for the period from April 1, 2007 through March 31, 2008.
FISCAL IMPACT'
This Contract is funded 100% by County Service Area (CSA) EM-1 (Measure H). There is no
County General Fund impact.
County will pay Contractor after the Contractor has installed the data link, and County has
determined that the information provided meets the County's needs. In the event that the
information does not meet the County's needs, County will not make payment, and the Contractor
may disable the data link.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
For a number of years, the County has used the FirstWatcho web-based, early-warning system to
monitor real-time data for patterns that indicate a threat to public health or safety.
Under Contract #23-401, the Contractor will install a data link to provide American Medical
Response (AMR) ambulance and fire first responder dispatch data for County's Emergency
Medical Services data surveillance system, through March 31, 2008.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
_ -,--'-RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
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ACTION OF BOARD 10APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED_ OTHER
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AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
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1NANIMOUS(ABSENT)--- OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
AYES: NOES:
ABSENT:-IV-ABSTAIN: J
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Contact Person: Art-Lathrop-- ---- -646-4690 646-4690 ATTESTED )/l 'L
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