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Committee approves two-year BDHD IT contract renewal; county signals transition plan and 15% admin fee
Summary
Eaton County27s Ways & Means Committee on Sept. 12 approved moving to the full board a renewal of the IT services contract with the Barry-Eaton District Health Department that includes a 15% service administrative support fee and a two-year transition planning provision to allow the health department time to consider contracting out services.
The Eaton County Ways & Means Committee voted Sept. 12 to forward to the full Board of Commissioners a renewal of the information-technology services contract with the Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BDHD), including a 15% administrative support fee and language that establishes a transition planning period.
Technology Services Director Eric Dealey said the contract that has been in place for about a decade covers hardware, software and labor for the health department. Administration told the committee the county had historically absorbed the cost structure without itemized billing; the new renewal includes a 15% service administrative fee to align the BDHD contract with county policy and other contracts.
Administration also proposed and the committee approved language giving BDHD two years of notice and a transition period to…
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