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C. 56

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	December 15, 2015

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Smith and Nephew, Inc.Blanket Purchase Order

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 12/15/2015

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Anna Roth, 370-5101
cc:	T Scott M Wilhelm Crystal Grayson

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: December 15, 2015
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute a Purchase Order with Smith and Nephew, Inc., in the amount of $250,000 for the purchase of instruments and supplies for the Orthopedic and Gynecologic Departments at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center for the period January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2018.

FISCAL IMPACT:

100% funding is included in the Hospital Enterprise Fund I Budget.

BACKGROUND:

Smith and Nephew Inc. provides equipment, implants, and supplies for various specialty surgical services performed at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center Surgery Department. Without these supplies, implants and equipment, the surgical staff will not be able to perform the required surgeries patients need.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this Purchase Order is not approved, the Surgical Department will not be able to take care of the surgical needs of patients seen at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.