Agenda

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C.150

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	July 11, 2017

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #76-591 with Medical Solutions, LLC.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 07/11/2017

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:	Tasha Scott Marcy 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: July 11, 2017
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Service Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #76-591 with Medical Solutions, LLC, a limited liability company, in an amount not to exceed $300,000, to provide temporary registry services, at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers (CCRMC), for the period from July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This contract is 100% funded Hospital Enterprise Fund I. (Rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On May 10, 2016, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-745-6 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #26-745-7) with Medical Solutions, LLC, for the provision of temporary help services workers to provide temporary relief for County employees during peak loads, temporary absences, vacations or emergency situations at CCRMC for the period from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

This contract is for specialized services that are also performed by employees represented by Teamsters Local 856. The County and Teamsters successfully concluded the meet and confer process related to this contract. Approval of Contract #76-591 will authorize the Department’s continued use of this Contractor’s medical and therapeutic services that are critical for the operation of CCRMC for the period through June 30, 2018.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, patients requiring medical services at CCRMC will not have access to Contractor’s services.