File #: 16975    Version: 0 Name: term & supply - furnishing of toxicology screening services
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/27/2009 In control: Health and Environment Committee
On agenda: 7/27/2009 Final action: 8/3/2009
Title: A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve (12) month term and supply contract for the furnishing of toxicology screening services for use by the Medical Examiner's Office to Children's Mercy Hospital of Kansas City, MO, as a contract with a tax-exempt organization.
Sponsors: James D. Tindall
Indexes: CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPITAL, MEDICAL EXAMINER, TERM & SUPPLY CONTRACT
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
 
Title
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve (12) month term and supply contract for the furnishing of toxicology screening services for use by the Medical Examiner's Office to Children's Mercy Hospital of Kansas City, MO, as a contract with a tax-exempt organization.
 
 
Intro
RESOLUTION #16975, July 27, 2009
 
INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator
 
 
Body
WHEREAS, Section 1030.7 of the Jackson County Code, 1984, eliminates the requirement for competitive bidding when items or services required are proposed to be obtained from a tax-exempt organization; and,
 
WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends the award of a twelve (12) month term and supply contract for the furnishing of toxicology screening services for use by the Medical Examiner's Office to Children's Mercy Hospital of Kansas City, MO, a tax-exempt organization; and,
 
WHEREAS, the medical Examiner recommends the procurement of these services from Children's Mercy Hospital based on price, proximity, and the long-term relationship between the two organizations; and,  
 
WHEREAS, this award is made on an as needed basis and does not obligate the County to pay any specific amount; now therefore,
 
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that award be made as recommended by the Director of Finance and Purchasing, and that the Director be and hereby is authorized to execute for the County any documents necessary for the accomplishment of this award; and,
 
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the agreement, to the extent that sufficient appropriations to the using spending agency are contained in the then current Jackson County budget.
 
 
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date:  This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
 
 
______________________________            _________________________
Deputy County Counselor                        County Counselor
 
Certificate of Passage
 
      I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #16975 of July 27, 2009, was duly passed on August 3, 2009 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
      Yeas _________7________            Nays  ______0_______
 
      Abstaining _____0______                  Absent ______2______
 
 
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Date                                          Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
 
 
Fiscal Note
This award is made on a need basis and does not obligate Jackson County to pay any specific amount.  The availability of funds for specific purchases is subject to annual appropriation.
 
 
 
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Date                                          Director of Finance and Purchasing