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File #: 25-625    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 2/11/2025 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 2/25/2025 Final action: 2/25/2025
Title: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Auditor-Controller, or designee, to pay an amount not to exceed $198,864 to Hobbs Investments, Inc. (dba Am-Tran) for laboratory courier services between Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, Contra Costa Health Centers and Detention Health provided during the period July 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024, as recommended by the Health Services Director. (100% Hospital Enterprise Fund I)
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Payment for Services Provided by Hobbs Investments, Inc. (dba Am-Tran)
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee


RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Auditor-Controller, or designee, to pay an amount not to exceed $198,864 to Hobbs Investments, Inc. (dba Am-Tran) for laboratory courier services between the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC), Contra Costa Health Centers and Detention Health for the period of July 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024.

FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this action will result in budgeted expenditures of up to $198,864 and will be funded by Hospital Enterprise Fund I revenues.

BACKGROUND:
This Contractor plays a critical role in providing qualified vehicles and California-licensed drivers for the transportation of laboratory specimens, transmittals, and pharmacy medications to and from the facilities utilized by CCRMC, Contra Costa Health Centers and Detention Health. Their services are essential to ensuring timely delivery of patient lab specimens for processing. Am-Tran has been providing courier services to the County since February 2017.

On February 28, 2023, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #76-577-12 with Hobbs Investments, Inc. (dba Am-Tran), in an amount not to exceed $612,000 for the provision of courier services of laboratory specimens and pharmacy medications for CCRMC, Contra Costa Health Centers and Detention Health for the period February 1, 2023 through January 31, 2024.

On January 22, 2024, the Board of Supervisors approved Amendment Agreement #76-577-13 with Hobbs Investments, Inc. (dba Am-Tran), effective January 31, 2024, to increase the payment limit by $275,000 to a new payment limit of $887,000 and extend the term from January 31, 2024 to July 31, 2024 for additional courier services.

On July 9, 2024, the Board of Supervisors approved Amendment Agreement #76-577-14 with Hob...

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