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August 27, 2020 City Council Meeting
Title
20. Notification of Two Emergency Procurements for COVID-19 Test Kits with Sparrow Healthcare, LLC in the Amount of $173,300 and for COVID-19 Results Mailing Services for $30,940 with Genus3, LLC (Event No. 8021)
Strategic Priority
Good Government
Description

Notification of two emergency procurements related to COVID-19 testing for the public.

The City of Savannah in conjunction with the State of New York purchased 1,733 Covid-19 test result kits for multiple City locations from Sparrow Healthcare, LLC in the amount of $173,300 and purchased mailing services for 1,547 test results from Genus3, LLC in the amount of $30,940.

Both purchases were deemed an emergency due to the current pandemic. The vendors were chosen due their quick availability and their ability to service the city’s needs for COVID-19 testing during the pandemic.

Recommendation

Approval 

Contact
Pat Monahan, City Manager
Financial Impact
Expenditure of $204,240 from the COVID-19 Response Fund
Review Comments
Attachments
Exhibit 1: Purchasing Summary - COVID 19 Test Result Kits and Mailing Services.pdf
Exhibit 2: Funding Verification - COVID 19 Test Result Kits and Mailing Services.pdf
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