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Pharmacy and Consulting Services - Nordstrom
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The Lake County Health Department and Community Center (LCHD/CHC) is seeking a qualified supplier to provide Pharmacy and Consulting Services. A legal notice was published in The News Sun soliciting Requests for Proposals (RFP 17032). The RFP was also posted to the LCHD/CHC website and nine suppliers registered to view the documents. Sealed proposals were received from one supplier and opened in the Materials Management office on February 9, 2017.
The RFP documents stated the need for professional pharmaceutical services for the following twenty-four-hour behavioral health patient care facilities: Women's Residential Services program (WRS) in Vernon Hills, Addictions Treatment Program (ATP) in Waukegan, and the Crisis Care Program (CCP) in Waukegan. The requirements of WRS, ATP and CCP are essentially the same except for delivery location and program-specific stocked medications. The contractor shall provide adult and pediatric medications. Prescriptions and dosages can change from week to week. The appropriate packaging of the prescriptions will be determined by staff on a per client basis.
An evaluation committee comprised of LCHD/CHC staff reviewed the proposal response and then conducted an interview and reference call checks on Genoa, a QoL Healthcare Company based in Eagan, Minnesota. Based on the evaluation criteria in the RFP, the review team determined that the response from Genoa was responsive to the RFP requirements and best meets the needs of the LCHD/CHC.
Based on the Genoa proposal, the contract dollar amount total is an estimated annual amount of $30,000 and for an initial two-year term, with options for three additional one year renewals subject to acceptable performance by the contractor. Prices will remain firm/fixed for years one and two. The supplier must submit a written request 60 days in advance of the annual contract period for any future price increases after the ini...
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