DATE: July 13, 2021
TO: Board of Supervisors
SUBMITTED BY: David Luchini, RN, PHN, Interim Director, Department of Public Health
Hollis Magill, Director of Human Resources
SUBJECT: Retroactive Amendment I to Agreement No. A-21-067, COVID-19 Vaccination
RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
TITLE
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a retroactive First Amendment to Agreement No. A-21-067 with Pinnacle Training Systems, LLC expanding COVID-19 vaccination portability to additional County departments, and expanding COVID-19 vaccination to the general public, with no change to the term of February 15, 2021 through December 31, 2021, or compensation maximum of $500,000.
REPORT
There is no increase in Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. Approval of the recommended action will expand vaccine portability to any county department to allow services to clinics held through community medical/vaccination events or through employers, and to allow for additional vaccine administration to the general public. This item is countywide.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION(S):
There are no viable alternative actions. Should your Board choose to not approve the recommended action, the County would need to discontinue use of Pinnacle for vaccination administration services to Fresno County residents, which will cause delays in the public getting vaccinated.
RETROACTIVE AGREEMENT:
The recommended Amendment is retroactive to February 15, 2021 due to the immediate need to provide COVID-19 vaccinations to County employees in accordance with the State of California's tiered vaccination schedule. Due to the limited availability of contractors and the ongoing need to provide vaccination services to Fresno County residents, Pinnacle Training Systems, LLC (Pinnacle) transitioned to offer vaccination services to the general public on March 27, 2021, prior to finalizing the amendment.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There is no Net County Cost associated with the recommended action. All costs associat...
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