RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute a purchase order amendment with GroupWare Technology, Inc., to add $14,495 to a new total amount not to exceed $244,495, to cover the taxes for the purchase of UCS/Cisco blade servers, with no change in the term end date of September 30, 2019.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% funding is included in the Hospital Enterprise Fund I budget.
BACKGROUND:
Health Services’ Electronic Medical Record System (ccLink/Epic) is delivered by an internal cloud. The hardware that hosts the cloud platform consists of Cisco blade servers which are now outdated and will no longer be eligible for maintenance and support at the end of this calendar year. The additional funds are for taxes which were not included on the original purchase order.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.
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