LA County Board

31.\nTUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2025\nClinical Laboratory Services Contract Amendment\nRecommendation: Approve and authorize the Director of Mental Health to\nexecute an amendment on a sole source basis, to extend the term of the\nexisting contract with Primex Clinical Laboratories, Inc., (Primex), effective\nJanuary 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. while the Department of Mental\nHealth completes the Request for Proposals solicitation. The Maximum Contract\nAmount (MCA) for the extension is $200,000, fully funded by sales tax\nrealignment revenue. Authorize the Director to take the following actions:\n(Department of Mental Health) APPROVE\nExecute future amendments to the contract to revise contract language,\nrevise the MCA, add, delete, modify, or replace the statement of work\ntechnical exhibits, and/or reflect Federal, State, and County regulatory\nand/or policy changes provided that the MCA does not exceed an\nincrease of 10% from the Board-approved MCA and sufficient funds are\navailable.\nTerminate the contract in accordance with the termination provisions,\nincluding termination for convenience. (25-5671)\nBoard Letter