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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />AUGUST 6, 2012 <br />TITLE: <br />CONTRACT AWARD TO <br />CALIFORNIA FORENSIC <br />PHLEBOTOMY, INC FOR BLOOD <br />AND BREATH TECHNICIAN SERVICES <br />(SPEC. NO. 12-049) <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />? As Recommended <br />? As Amended <br />? Ordinance on 151 Reading <br />? Ordinance on 2"d Reading <br />? Implementing Resolution <br />? Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Award a contract to California Forensic Phlebotomy, Inc., for blood and breath technician <br />services for a two-year period, with provision for three, one-year renewals in an annual amount <br />not to exceed $100,000. <br />DISCUSSION <br />The Santa Ana Police Department Forensics Division contracts with California Forensic <br />Phlebotomy, Inc. to provide blood alcohol level testing and analysis, including drug content, blood <br />typing and DNA testing. The testing is required for use as evidence in the prosecution of <br />criminal cases. California Forensic Phlebotomy is the provider of blood and breath technician <br />services for all Orange County law enforcement agencies and has been providing service to the <br />City of Santa Ana Police Department for the past 20 years. The company continues to perform <br />satisfactorily and the Police Department recommends Council approval of this action. <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />Funds are available in Police Patrol Services (accounting unit 01114420-62300). <br />Carlos Rojas <br />Deputy Chief <br />Police Department Agency <br />APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: <br />A nct &t 1 ) ?"\ <br />? <br />Francisco Gutierrez <br />Executive Director <br />Finance & Mgmt. Services Agency <br />r <br />22A-1