To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #76-870 with ICU Medical Sales, Inc
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #76-870 containing mutual indemnification with ICU Medical Sales, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $420,250, to provide an infusion pump system, software and services for Contra Costa Health (CCH) patient care for the period from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2029.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This contract will result in contractual service expenditures of up to $420,250 over a 5-year period and will be funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I.
BACKGROUND:
This contract meets the needs of CCH by providing replacing its current infusion pump system. Infusion pumps play a critical role in hospitals by precisely administering fluids, medications, and nutrients to patients, ensuring accurate dosages and timely delivery. Their reliability enhances patient safety and comfort and streamlines medical procedures, allowing healthcare professionals to focus on providing optimal care. The current infusion pumps are reaching the end of life and are subject to breakdowns. Repairing them is no longer feasible. ICU Medical, Inc.'s Plum Duo, Medfusion, and CADD-Solis infusion pumps are a series of infusion pumps CCH utilizes for its infusion patients' needs and include the functionalities essential for providers and nursing staff. This system ensures precise, accurate dosing for standard infusion needs including more vulnerable patients requiring smaller fluid volumes and those with pain management therapy in acute and outpatient settings.
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center's (CCRMC) Quality Management, Utilization Management and Contract Monitor Staff meet on a regular basis to ensure monitoring and performance measures are upheld. This contac...
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