REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
August 25, 2020
FROM
LAURIE ROZKO, Director, Purchasing Department
WILLIAM L. GILBERT, Director, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
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Contract Amendments with Vizient, Inc. and Medline Industries, Inc. for medical supplies and distribution services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Approve Amendment No. 3 to Contract No. 08-88 with Vizient, Inc. for County Group Purchasing Organization Associate Membership, at no cost, to access various competitively-bid contracts for the period of September 1, 2020 through August 31, 2021.
2. Approve Amendment No. 4 to Contract No 13-336 with Medline Industries, Inc., extending the term for one year for the period of September 1, 2020 through August 31, 2021, in the not- to-exceed amount of $30,400,000, for medical and surgical supplies by County departments and on-site management services for inventory distribution at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, hospital clinics, and alternative care sites.
(Presenter: Laurie Rozko, Purchasing Director, 387-2074)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approve of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). Contract expenditures are funded by State Medi-Cal, Federal Medicare, private insurance, and other departmental revenue. Funding sources may change in the future pending legislative activity related to the repeal and/or replacement of the Affordable Care Act. Sufficient appropriation and revenue is included in the 2020-21 Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) budget and will be included in future budgets for both recommended actions.
Vizient collects an administrative fee from its contractors based on sales volume and ...
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