Legislation Details

File #: 24-4008    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Award Status: Passed
File created: 6/18/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/25/2024 Final action: 6/25/2024
Title: Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of an award on the basis of best bid to Nationwide Pharmaceutical, LLC dba Medical Wholesale; TRS Health Inc.; Rally, Inc.; and Lela Pharmacy LLC, in the amount of $2,661,544 for a pharmaceutical distributor for Public Health Services for the period of June 25, 2024 - June 24, 2025, with four (4) one-year renewal options (240133), Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal : 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability.

Department: Purchasing

Department Head/Elected Official: DeWight Dopslauf

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Award

 

Project ID (if applicable): 240133

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Nationwide Pharmaceutical, LLC dba Medical Wholesale; TRS Health Inc.; Rally, Inc.; Lela Pharmacy LLC

 

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): 0%

MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): 0%

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent for approval of an award on the basis of best bid to Nationwide Pharmaceutical, LLC dba Medical Wholesale; TRS Health Inc.; Rally, Inc.; and Lela Pharmacy LLC, in the amount of $2,661,544 for a pharmaceutical distributor for Public Health Services for the period of June 25, 2024 - June 24, 2025, with four (4) one-year renewal options (240133), Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal : 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability.

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Background and Discussion:

The project focuses on essential pharmaceutical items, ranging from contraceptives to emergency drugs, to respond to the critical need for diverse and readily available medications and to maintain a comprehensive medication supply.

 

Expected Impact:

This will help meet the demand for pharmaceuticals among marginalized communities.

 

Alternative Options:

N/A

 

Alignment with Goal(s):

_ Justice and Safety

_ Economic Opportunity

_ Housing

X_ Public Health

_ Transportation

_ Flooding

_ Environment

_ Governance and Customer Service

 

Prior Court Action (if any):

Date

Agenda Item #

Action Taken

5/7/2024

258

Transmittal of a project scheduled for advertisement

 

Location:

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Precinct(s): Countywide

 

Fiscal and Personnel Summary

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Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form)

 

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Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs)

 

Current Position Count for Service

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Anticipated Court Date: 06/25/2024

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): N/A

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Dr. Ericka Brown, Director of Community Health and Wellness Division,

Public Health Services; Jessica Barelas, Senior Buyer, Purchasing

 

Attachments (if applicable):