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File #: 25-2955    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 7/7/2025 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 7/22/2025 Final action: 7/22/2025
Title: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract with Stericycle, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $1,200,000 to provide bio-hazardous waste management removal services at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Health Centers for the period May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2028. (100% Hospital Enterprise Fund I)
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Ori Tzvieli, Interim Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #26-437-18 with Stericycle, Inc.
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee


RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Interim Health Services Director, or designee, to execute, on behalf of the County Contract #26-437-18 with Stericycle, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $1,200,000, to provide bio-hazardous waste management removal services at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Contra Costa Health Centers and other locations, for the period May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2028.

FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract will result in contractual service expenditures of up to $1,200,000 over a three-year period and will be funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I revenues.

BACKGROUND:
Contra Costa County has been contracting with Stericycle, Inc. since April 2002 to provide hazardous waste management services to CCRMC and various Health Center locations within the County including pick-up of filled waste containers and delivery of empty, clean containers, on the dates, at the times, and at the designated pick-up sites in each facility.

This Contract is entered into under and subject to the following legal authorities: California Government Code ?? 26227 and 31000. This Contract was approved by Health Services Personnel to ensure there is no conflict with labor relations. CCRMC's Quality Management, Utilization Management, and monitoring staff meet regularly to ensure monitoring and performance measures in the Contract are upheld. Following a Request for Proposal (RFP), this Contract was awarded to Stericycle, Inc. by Public Works on November 8, 2024.

On April 28, 2025, the Board of Supervisors approved Contact #26-437-17 with Stericycle, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $250,000, for the provision of bio-hazardous waste management removal services for CCRMC and Health Center locations, for the perio...

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