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Municipal contract updates: recommended switch for drug testing and review of BLS billing contract

Village Council of the Village of Ridgewood · March 31, 2026
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Summary

Staff recommended switching the village’s drug and alcohol testing vendor to Concentra Health Services under a one‑year contract not to exceed $17,500 and reported the fire department’s BLS billing arrangement with Corona's Health generated significantly increased revenue, prompting consideration of extension or rebid next year.

At the March 30 workshop, staff told the council that the village’s current vendor for employee drug and alcohol testing is moving away from in‑house testing and that administrators recommend contracting with Concentra Health Services for a one‑year agreement not to exceed $17,500.

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