To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Grant Colfax, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract Amendment #76-736-1 with Mesa Laboratories, 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 Amendment #76-736-1 with Mesa Laboratories, Inc., a corporation, to amend Software and Services Agreement #76-736, effective September 16, 2025, to increase the payment limit by $600,000, from $524,306 to a new payment limit of $1,124,306, and extend the termination date from September 19, 2025 to September 5, 2028, for an environment monitoring system including software and maintenance services for Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) equipment and room temperature and humidity monitoring.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Contract Amendment will result in additional expenditures of up to $600,000 and will be funded as budgeted by the department in FYs 2025-28, 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
This Contract meets the needs of the County by providing a temperature and humidity monitoring system, with viewpoint sensors used throughout the County to monitor laboratory equipment, all medication refrigerators, and freezers, as well as monitoring rooms that store medication. Agencies such as the California Board of Pharmacy, the Joint Commission (Hospital Accreditation), and California Department of Public Health require continuous digital temperature logging for refrigeration, laboratory storage, and room temperatures where medications are stored. The County uses this system to comply with CCRMC's Vaccine for Children program, and it is a pharmacy requirement for the storage of medications. In 2018, CCRMC began using this vendor chosen as an industry standard as they continue the upgrade of their proprietary systems and equipment to meet the ever-changing requirements of the var...
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