REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
October 27, 2020
FROM
CORWIN PORTER, Director, Department of Public Health
SUBJECT
Title
Amendment to Contract with Fulgent Genetics for Purchase and Distribution of SARS-Cov-2 Test Kits, COVID-19 Picture Test Kits, Collection of Used Kits and Processing of Samples
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve Amendment No. 2, effective October 27, 2020, to Contract No. 20-607 with Fulgent Genetics for purchase and distribution of SARS-CoV-2 test kits, collection of used kits, processing of samples in a certified laboratory, and adding COVID-19 Picture test kits, increasing the total by $17,277,500, from $10,000,000 to a total not to exceed $27,277,500, with no change to the contract period of July 21, 2020 through January 31, 2021.
2. Authorize the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector to post the adjustments as indicated in the Financial Impact section below to the Department of Public Health's 2020-21 budget in the amount of $27,277,500 for the Public Health COVID-19 Crisis Response funding (Four votes required).
(Presenter: Corwin Porter, Director, 387-9146)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The increase of $17,277,500 is eligible for reimbursement to the County through the Federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act Coronavirus Relief Funds if no other COVID-19 related federal or state funding is available. The Department of Public Health (DPH) is requesting the budget adjustment to the 2020-21 budget noted in the table below.
Fund Center
Commitment Item/GL
Description
Action
Amount
9300001000
40509198
COVID-19 Relief ...
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