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C. 88

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	March 15, 2011

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Purchase Order with Steris Corporation

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 03/15/2011

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, 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
cc:	Tasha Scott Barbara Borbon Margaret Harris

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: March 15, 2011
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute a change to Purchase Order with Steris Corporation, to add $59,000 to a new total payment limit of $119,000, for maintenance, repairs and parts for the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Health Centers sterilization equipment, for this two year Purchase Order that expires on May 31, 2011.

FISCAL IMPACT:

100% Enterprise Fund I.

BACKGROUND:

Steris Corporation provides maintenance, repairs and parts for the sterilizers that are used to sterilize surgical instruments at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, the hospital would be unable to perform surgical procedures due to State licensing requirements related to the sterilization of instruments between surgical cases.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.