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County presents multiple procurement and legal items including correctional healthcare contract and legal pursuit against drug manufacturers
Summary
The agenda listed several procurement authorizations and legal actions: a $1.15M correctional healthcare contract, an on‑demand micro‑transit contract, smaller professional service awards, and authorization to engage outside counsel to investigate litigation against insulin and GLP‑1 manufacturers and PBMs.
Union County’s agenda-setting minutes include a slate of procurement and legal items across departments that the Board placed on the docket for subsequent consideration.
Correctional healthcare: the Office of the County Sheriff section presented an authorization to award a contract to CFG Health Systems LLC, Mount Laurel, NJ, to provide institutional healthcare services for incarcerated adults at the Union County Correctional Hub for Jan. 1–Dec. 31, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $1,154,772.
Transit and services: the Department of Engineering presented a contract award through competitive contracting to River North Transit, LLC to provide on‑demand micro‑transit services for July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027 in an amount not to exceed $723,002.64; Colliers Engineering & Design was listed for enterprise GIS services (not to exceed $13,275). The Department of Public Safety also listed the purchase of a mobile health unit van from Don Brown Bus Sales, Inc. for up to $415,890.
Legal services and litigation: County Counsel’s items included amending a non‑fair and open contract to Genova Burns, LLC (increase $100,000 to a total not to exceed $200,000) and authorizing the County Manager to enter into an agreement with the Frantz Law Group, APLC to investigate and pursue litigation against manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) relating to insulin and GLP‑1 prescription drugs.
Other procurement notes: additional contract awards and change orders include Paul Otto Building Company (change order increasing contract by $748,167.31), Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC (labor and personnel counsel contract not to exceed $100,000), and awards for playground construction and fencing noted elsewhere in the agenda.
Record status: the agenda‑setting minutes list the procurements and dollar caps; many items do not record a final vote in this document and will require formal approval at the Board’s regular meeting where contract documents and procurement details will be entered into the public record.
