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a. Authorize the Purchasing Manager for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute the Second Amendment to Professional Services Agreement with Central Coast Head & Neck Surgeons to provide otolaryngology and audiology services at NMC, extending the term of the agreement to June 30, 2015 and adding $800,000, for an amount not to exceed $1,600,000 in the aggregate (for the period July 1, 2011 to June 30, 2015); and
b. Authorize the Purchasing Manager for NMC to execute to sign up to three (3) amendments to this agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a) Authorize the Purchasing Manager for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute the Second Amendment to Professional Services Agreement with Central Coast Head & Neck Surgeons to provide otolaryngology and audiology services at NMC, extending the term of the agreement to June 30, 2015 and adding $800,000, for an amount not to exceed $1,600,000 in the aggregate (for the period July 1, 2011 to June 30, 2015); and
b) Authorize the Purchasing Manager for NMC to execute to sign up to three (3) amendments to this agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
NMC has an agreement effective July 1, 2011, and amended July 1, 2012, with Central Coast Head and Neck Surgeons to provide 24 hours a day, 7 days a week otolaryngology, also known as ear, nose and throat (ENT), call coverage in the emergency department and to provide audiology services to hospital inpatients, and outpatients in the specialty clinic. NMC wishes to enter into the Second Amendment with Central Coast Head & Neck Surgeons to extend the term of the agreement an additional twenty (24) months and to increase the maximum liability of the agreement, but not ...
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