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a. Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) or his designee to execute amendment No. 2 to the agreement (A-15-311) with First Databank, Inc. for pharmacy licensing services, extending the agreement an additional five (5) year period (January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2023) for a revised full agreement term of January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2023, and adding $211,615 for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $365,073.
b. Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for NMC or his designee to execute up to three (3) future amendments to the agreement which do not significantly alter the scope of work and do not cause an increase of more than ten percent (10%) ($13,955) of the original cost of 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) or his designee to execute amendment No. 2 to the agreement (A-15-311) with First Databank, Inc. for pharmacy licensing services, extending the agreement an additional five (5) year period (January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2023) for a revised full agreement term of January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2023, and adding $211,615 for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $365,073.
b. Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for NMC or his designee to execute up to three (3) future amendments to the agreement which do not significantly alter the scope of work and do not cause an increase of more than ten percent (10%) ($13,955) of the original cost of the agreement.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Natividad Medical Center (NMC) is requesting to extend a software license agreement with First Databank, Inc. The First Data Bank (FDB) software provides NMC with the industry's most comprehensive drug database which is critical for safe medication practices for Natividad. This data base is used for pharmacists and providers to monitor patient allergies, drug-drug interactions,...
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