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a. Authorize and direct the Purchasing Manager for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute the Third Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with Juan Calzetta M.D. to provide vascular surgery services at NMC, extending the term of the agreement to June 30, 2016 and adding $450,000, for an amount not to exceed $1,287,400 in the aggregate (for the period July 1, 2011 to June 30, 2016); and
b. Authorize the Purchasing Manager for NMC 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 and direct the Purchasing Manager for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute the Third Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with Juan Calzetta M.D. to provide vascular surgery services at NMC, extending the term of the agreement to June 30, 2016 and adding $450,000, for an amount not to exceed $1,287,400 in the aggregate (for the period July 1, 2011 to June 30, 2016); and
b) Authorize the Purchasing Manager for NMC 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:
Juan Calzetta M.D. is a board certified thoracic and vascular surgeon licensed to practice medicine in the state of California. NMC has an Agreement with Dr. Calzetta, effective July 1, 2011 to provide 24 hours a day, 7 days a week emergency department call coverage and a minimum of two vascular surgery clinics per week in the outpatient specialty clinic. The Agreement was amended July 1, 2012 and July 1, 2013 to extend the term. Dr. Calzetta covers 365 days a year of vascular surgery call and makes arrangements for a replacement provider to cover when he is not available. NMC wishes to amend the Agreement before...
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