REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
March 11, 2025
FROM
ANDREW GOLDFRACH, ARMC Chief Executive Officer, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
Title
Amendment to Agreement with Howmedica Osteonics Corp. for Orthopedic Implants for Surgical Patients
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 2 to SAP Agreement No. 4400025651 with Howmedica Osteonics Corp., for the provision of orthopedic implants for surgical patients to increase the contract amount by $600,000, from a not-to-exceed amount of $650,000 to a total not-to-exceed amount of $1,250,000, with no change to the contract term of January 5, 2024 through January 4, 2029.
(Presenter: Andrew Goldfrach, ARMC Chief Executive Officer, 580-6150)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The cost of $600,000 is funded by State Medi-Cal, Federal Medicare, private insurances, and other departmental revenue. Funding sources may change in the future pending any legislative activity related to the repeal and/or replacement of the Affordable Care Act. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) 2024-25 budget and will be included in the future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Amendment No. 2 to SAP Agreement No. 4400025651 (Agreement) with Howmedica Osteonics Corp. (Howmedica) will allow ARMC to continue to purchase orthopedic implants (trauma, foot and ankle and biologics implants) for surgical patients at ARMC. The products are specialty orthopedic surgical products which have a specific application and function that other products lack.
On January 5, 2024, as the result of a non-competitive procurement, the Purchasing Department (Purc...
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