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C. 42

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	November 3, 2020

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #26-644-25 with Covelo Group, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 11/03/2020

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Jespreet Benepal, 925-370-5101
cc:	K Cyr M Wilhelm

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: November 3, 2020
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #26-644-25 with Covelo Group, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $450,000, to provide temporary medical staffing and recruitment services, including clinical laboratory scientist supervisor, medical/clinical analyst and pharmacy inventory specialists, at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This contract is funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I.

BACKGROUND:

On January 1, 2020, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-644-23 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #26-644-24) with Covelo Group, Inc., to provide temporary medical staffing and recruitment services for clinical laboratory scientist supervisor, medical/clinical analyst and pharmacy inventory specialists at CCRMC and Contra Costa Health Centers, to provide coverage during peak loads, temporary absences and emergencies, for the period from January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract #26-644-25 will allow the Contractor to continue providing temporary medical staffing and recruitment services, at CCRMC and Contra Costa Health Centers, through December 31, 2021.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, the County will not have access to the contractor’s temporary medical staffing services.