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C. 32

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	December 12, 2017

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Purchase Order with Reliance Wholesale, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 12/12/2017

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:	Anna Roth, 925-370-5101
cc:	L Walker M Wilhelm I Segovia

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 12, 2017
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent to execute, on behalf of the Health Services Department, a Purchase Order with Reliance Wholesale, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $175,000 for Intravenous (IV) and Pharmaceutical drugs and supplies to be used at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Health Centers, for the period from December 1, 2017 through November 30, 2018.

FISCAL IMPACT:

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

BACKGROUND:

This contractor is a pharmaceutical company that provides CCRMC and Health Centers with medications and pharmaceutical products unavailable through the contracted wholesaler or the direct manufacturer of these products. These medications and pharmaceutical products are necessary to treat patients at CCRMC and Health Centers.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this purchase order is not approved, patients will not be able to receive necessary medications from CCRMC and Health Centers.