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PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Cook County Medical Examiner
Vendor: Lodox NA, LLC, Painesville, Ohio
Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): X-Ray Machine
Contract Value: $443,000.00
Contract period: 2/1/2017 - 1/31/2019, with two (2), one (1) year renewals
Potential Fiscal Year Budget Impact: FY 2017 - $443,000.00
Accounts: 1625901601-540
Contract Number(s): 1635-15449
Concurrences:
The contract-specific goal set on this contract was zero.
The Chief Procurement Officer concurs.
Summary: This contract is for the Radiology Department of the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office. This x-ray machine will allow images to be taken as a full body instead of partial x-rays in order to locate difficult fragments needed in determining manner and cause of death for the decedents of Cook County. The exposure to radiation will be decreased as well for the safety of Cook County employees. This is a one-time capital purchase.
Competitive bidding procedures were followed in accordance with the Cook County Procurement Code. Lodox, NA, LLC was the lowest, responsive and responsible bidder.
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