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CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
REQUEST FOR
COUNCIL ACTION
CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY:
AUGUST 21, 2006
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CITY MANAGER
APPROVED
D As Recommended
D As Amended
D Ordinance on 151 Reading
D Ordinance on 2nd Reading
D Implementing Resolution
D Set Public Hearing For
CONTRACT AMENDMENT FOR
DEFIBRILLATORS
(SPEC. NO. 05-127)
CONTINUED TO
FILE NUMBER
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Amend the contract with Emergency Medical Equipment 1 LLC1 for the purchase
of defibrillators in the amount of $52/500 for a total amount not exceed
$57/600.
DISCUSSION
The Santa Ana Fire Department 1 s Emergency Medical Services uses
defibrillators in the performance of its duties. To enhance the medical
readiness of the Santa Ana Fire Department 1 the Fire staff has placed Zoll
Automated External Defibrillators in all Fire buildings and vehicles.
These devices provide step-by-step Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and
feedback on compression rate and depth to help rescuers provide the best
manual CPR possible.
On February 211 20061 Council awarded a contract to Emergency Medical
Equipment 1 LLC 1 a Santa Ana vendor 1 for the purchase of Zoll Automated
External Defibrillators. The amendment will allow for the purchase of an
additional 31 units for placement in public areas of several City
facilities including the Main LibrarYI City Halll the Corporate Yardl the
Santa Ana ZOOI and various recreation centers. As a resultl staff
recommends Council approval of the recommended action.
FISCAL IMPACT
Funds are available in the Fire Department Grants Metro Medical Response
System 2004 Grant Operating Materials & Supplies account (account no. 146-
325-6391)
APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS:
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Francisco Gutierrez
Executive Director
Finance & Mgmt. Services
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