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C. 86

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner
Date:	February 9, 2016

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Costa

County

Subject:

Purchase Order - Bob Barker

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 02/09/2016

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

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

ABSENT:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor

Contact:	Liz Arbuckle, 925-335-1529
cc:	Liz Arbuckle Heike Anderson Tim Ewell

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: February 9, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to execute, on behalf of the Sheriff-Coroner, a purchase order with Bob Barker Company, in an amount not to exceed $530,000 for the purchase of miscellaneous products specific to correctional facilities as needed within the County's detention facilities for the period January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2017.

FISCAL IMPACT:

$530,000. 100% General Fund; Budgeted.

BACKGROUND:

Bob Barker is a specialty firm that specializes in selling products specific to jails, prisons and correctional facilities, i.e. bedding, inmate clothing, mattresses and various sundry housing supplies. This vendor provides direct drop shipments of large quantities of products at extremely low costs; no other local company was able to match products, pricing, quantity and delivery parameters.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

The Sheriff's Office would not be able to execute the purchase order with Bob Barker Company.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

No impact.