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County of El Paso
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Item Title:Budget & Fiscal Policy Department – X-Ray Machines for UMC Inmate Medical Services
Submitted By:Wallace Hardgrove, Executive Director, Budget and Fiscal Policy Department (915) 546-2262
Subject:Approve and authorize the purchase of two radiographic X-Ray machines, one for the Downtown Detention Facility and another for the Jail Annex. Funding is available in account CIP-MISC.
Background:

The County of El Paso is responsible for allocating funding for the services and certain capital equipment, assisting with the implementation and installation of the wiring/cabling for the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), and reviewing of contract to address contractual issues and for alignment with County strategy.           

 

These X-Ray machines are needed to fulfill the Inter-local Agreement with UMC to provide inmate healthcare and mental healthcare services in the El Paso County detention system.

Fiscal Impact:

Funding is available in

 

COCP-3001-0000000-431-00-00000-0000-00000-750005-

CP-IMPROV01-MISCELLANEOUS

 

and if approved $150,000 will be transferred to

 

COCP-3001-CIP2019-431-30-30100-0350-SOJA1-706002-

CIP19-SOJAILANNX-EQUIP

Recommendation:Approve and authorize the purchase of two radiographic X-Ray machines, one for the Downtown Detention Facility and another for the Jail Annex. Funding is available in account CIP-MISC.
Prior Action:Commissioners Court has approved and authorized the UMC Inmate Medical Services Contract on December 17, 2018, item #10.
Strategic Plan:..
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