File #: 20712    Version: 0 Name: drug/alcohol and pre-employment assessments for Corrections Dept.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/1/2021 In control: Justice and Law Enforcement Committee
On agenda: 7/6/2021 Final action: 7/12/2021
Title: A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract with one twelve-month option to extend, for the furnishing of drug and alcohol testing, pre-employment physical examinations, and fitness for duty medical examinations for use by the Department of Corrections to Meritas Health Corp. of North Kansas City, Missouri, under the terms and conditions of Request for Proposals No. 15-21.
Sponsors: Ronald E. Finley
Indexes: DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING, TERM & SUPPLY CONTRACT
Attachments: 1. 20712bu.pdf, 2. 20712adopt.pdf, 3. 20712 Meritas Health Corp Agreement.pdf
Related files: 19178
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract with one twelve-month option to extend, for the furnishing of drug and alcohol testing, pre-employment physical examinations, and fitness for duty medical examinations for use by the Department of Corrections to Meritas Health Corp. of North Kansas City, Missouri, under the terms and conditions of Request for Proposals No. 15-21.


Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 20712, July 6, 2021

INTRODUCED BY Ronald E. Finley, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing has solicited formal written bids pursuant to Request for Proposals No. 15-21 for drug and alcohol testing, pre-employment physical examinations, and fitness for duty medical examinations for use by the Department of Corrections; and,

WHEREAS, a total of twenty-three notifications were distributed and one response was received from the following:
BIDDER

Meritas Health Corp.
North Kansas City, MO


and,


WHEREAS, following evaluation of the bid received, the Director recommends award to Meritas Health Corp., which submitted the lowest and best bid; and,

WHEREAS, this award is made on an as needed basis and does not obligate Jackson County to pay any specific amount, with the availability of funds for specific purchases subject to annual appropriation; 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 the award; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to make all payments on the contract, including final payment, to the extent that sufficient appropriations to the using spending agency are available in the then current Jackson County budget.

Enacted and Approved
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