RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to execute, on behalf of Employment and Human Services Department director, a purchase order renewal with Quidsi, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $200,000 for blanket purchase order #47378 to procure infant/toddler related childcare products for use at County-operated childcare centers for the period July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$200,000: 100% Federal
BACKGROUND:
The Employment and Human Services Department, Community Services Bureau, regularly purchases childcare products, including diapers, wipes, baby food and formula as well as related baby supplies to be utilized at County child care centers. This board order seeks to renew a purchase order with Quidsi, Inc. to allow the continued provision of these goods for the period July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
County child care centers would lack necessary infant/child related child care products.
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