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Hudson County commissioners press officials over competing $79M–$83M bids to run jail medical services
Summary
At the June 24 caucus, commissioners pressed county administrators about two competing five‑year bids — WellPath ($83.37M) and CFG ($79.16M) — to provide medical and behavioral‑health services at the Hudson County Correctional and Rehabilitation Center and asked for more procurement detail and continuity plans.
Hudson County commissioners on June 24 pressed county administrators about competing five‑year bids to provide medical and behavioral‑health services at the Hudson County Correctional and Rehabilitation Center, asking how many firms bid, why costs rose and how the county would ensure continuity if a new vendor takes over.
At the caucus in Jersey City, Commissioner William O'Dea said the contract is "a very important thing that we have to do. It's not only the health care, but the issue of mental health," and asked how many proposals the county received.…
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