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C. 89

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	December 8, 2020

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #76-585-5 with Covelo Group, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 12/08/2020

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:	Jaspreet Benepal, 925-370-5100
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: December 8, 2020
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #76-585-5 with Covelo Group, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $900,000, to provide temporary medical staffing services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Contra Costa Health Centers for the period from December 1, 2020 through June 30, 2022.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This contract is funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I. (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On June 18, 2019 the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #76-585-3 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #76-585-4) with MGA Healthcare, Inc (now known as Covelo Group, Inc.), for the provision of temporary pharmacists, laboratory technicians, pharmacy technicians, and permanent placement recruitment services at CCRMC and Contra Costa Health Centers to provide coverage during peak loads, temporary absences and emergencies through November 30, 2020.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract #76-585-5 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide temporary medical staffing services through June 30, 2022.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, patients requiring services during peak loads, temporary absences, vacations or emergency situations will not have access to Contractor’s services.