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a. Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute Renewal and Amendment No. 3 to the Agreement (A-12466/MYA703) with The Abaris Group for continuing consultation for the Level II Trauma Center at NMC retroactive to July 1, 2014, and extending the Agreement an additional thirty (30) month period for a revised term of November 1, 2012 through December 31, 2016 and adding $150,000 for a revised total Agreement amount not to exceed $641,450; and
b. Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute (3) future amendments which do not significantly alter the scope of work and does not cause an increase of more than ten percent (10%) to the Agreement.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended the Board of Supervisors:
a) Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute Renewal and Amendment No. 3 to the Agreement (A-12466/MYA703) with The Abaris Group for continuing consultation for the Level II Trauma Center at NMC retroactive to July 1, 2014, and extending the Agreement an additional thirty (30) month period for a revised term of November 1, 2012 through December 31, 2016 and adding $150,000 for a revised total Agreement amount not to exceed $641,450.
b) Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute (3) future amendments which do not significantly alter the scope of work and does not cause an increase of more than ten percent (10%) to the Agreement.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Abaris Group is an Emergency Medicine Healthcare Consulting Firm specializing in trauma planning, development and financial analysis services. On November 1, 2012, NMC entered into an Agreement with The Abaris Group to assess NMC's potential of becoming a Level II trauma center, Phase I. The Agreement was amended on May 1, 2013 by Amendment No. 1 to assist with preparation of the trauma proposal, Phase II. The Agreement was amended on...
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