REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
October 5, 2021
FROM
TERRY W. THOMPSON, Director, Real Estate Services Department - Project Management
SUBJECT
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Continuation of Emergency Related to Procurement of Emergency Projects Necessary to Prevent or Address the Effects of COVID-19
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Continue the finding, first made by the Board of Supervisors on April 21, 2020, that there is substantial evidence the state and local emergency, created by COVID-19 and declared by the Governor of California on March 4, 2020, and the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors on March 10, 2020, necessitated an emergency declaration pursuant to Public Contract Code Section 22050, requiring immediate action to prevent or mitigate the loss or impairment of life, health, property, and essential public services, and did not permit the delay resulting from a formal competitive solicitation of bids to procure construction services for projects necessary to prevent or address the effects of COVID-19, and delegating authority to the Chief Executive Officer to direct the Purchasing Agent to issue purchase orders and/or contracts, in a total amount not to exceed $10,000,000, for any emergency construction and modifications of internal and external structures on behalf of Arrowhead Regional Medical Center related to COVID-19, and finding that the issuance of these purchase orders and/or contracts is necessary to respond to this emergency pursuant to Public Contract Code Sections 22035 and 22050 (Four votes required).
(Presenter: Terry W. Thompson, Director, 387-5000)
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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
Continuing the finding of this emergency will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). On August 11, 2020 (Item No. 44), the Board ...
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