Narrative of Resolution:
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To authorize an agreement between the Department of Community Services and the University Emergency Medical Services, Inc., d/b/a UBMD Emergency Medicine.
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If Resolution requires expenditure of County Funds, provide the following information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $14,800.
Are funds already budgeted? Yes
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures:
The Dept. of Community Services received funding for the purchase of one (1) vending machine for the purpose of accessing/dispensing Naloxone kits and/or other harm reduction items in Sullivan County to help reduce overdoses.
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Department of Community Services would like to enter into an agreement with the University Emergency Medical Services, Inc., d/b/a UBMD Emergency Medicine, through its division of Medication for Addiction Treatment & Electronic Referrals (“MATTERS”), 77 Goodell Street, Suite 340, Buffalo, New York 14203; and
WHEREAS, this agreement would provide funding for one (1) vending machine to Sullivan County Department of Community Services for accessing/dispensing Naloxone kits and/or other harm reduction items; and
WHEREAS, to enter into an agreement with UBMD Emergency Medicine for the period from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024, which period may be extended on a yearly basis for an additional four (4) years.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature does hereby authorize the County Manager to execute an Agreement with the University Emergency Medical Services, Inc., d/b/a UBMD Emergency Medicine, through its division of Medication for Addiction Treatment & Electronic Referrals (“MATTERS”) for one (1) vending machine to the Sullivan County Department of Community Services which shall be reimbursable in the amount of $14,800 from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the form of such agreement shall be approved by the Sullivan County Office of the County Attorney.
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