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Department of Social Services
fig Sanja Bugay, Director
FRE`'
June 30, 2023
Antoinette Surgeon
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
140 York Court
Burlington, NC 27215
Subject: Fresno County Contract P-20-324 for Genetic Parentage Testing Services
Dear Ms. Surgeon,
The agreement referenced above allows the option of two twelve-month extensions upon written
approval of both parties and authorizes the Director of the Department of Social Services or his
designee, to execute such written approval.
The Department of Social Services seeks to extend the agreement from September 1, 2023
through August 31, 2024 and agree to the new fee of$50 per person for testing/collection. If you
concur, please sign and date the following page and return this letter by July 31, 2023 via email
to chthao(a)-fresnocountyca.gov, or to:
Department of Social Services
Attn: Chameng Thao
205 West Pontiac Way, Building 2
Clovis, CA 93612
Sincerely,
Sanja Bugay, Director
Department of Social Services
cc: Dalvin Baker, Deputy Director
Camille Wilson, Program Manager
Office Location: 205 W. Pontiac Way—Clovis, CA-93612
Phone: (559)600-2300;�:FAX: (559)600-2310
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1912, Fresno, California 93718-1912
www.co.fresno.ca.us
The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
_Yes, Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, will extend the availability of our
services until August 31, 2024 for Contract P-20-324.
No, Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings will not participate in Contract P-20-324
past the term of August 31, 2023.
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SPECIFICATIONS OF WORK TO BE PERFORMED `
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SERVICES: LABORATORY will provide genetic parentage testing services for CLIENT.
- LABORATORY will providespecimen oo|kauUuDserVicesatennUtUa|k/ agneadUpon |ocaUoD(s). �
All specimens for genetic parentage testing will be handled by standard chain-of-custody
procedures. All supplies required for specimen coUact|on, party identification, specimen �
packaging and transportation will bg provided bvLABORATORY. !
GENETIC MARKER TESTING: LABORATORY has an extensive array of genetic marker tests |
from which to construct test batteries that will provide at least: �
LabCorp's testing provides an average cumulative power of exclusion of greater than !
99.9990%. LohCo[p'e median combined paternity index for non-excluded men is currently |
greater than one billion to one (1.000.000.000to 1) (equivalent to a probability of paternity of |
99'8998996\' If appropriate, LobCorphoo the ability to test additional genetic systems. |faD '
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individual is oxc|udad, the naoVKn will typically reflect inconsistencies in at least four (4)
independent test aymtenlm /
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REPORTING OF RESULTS: Upon completion of the teat battery ordered, on evaluation of the
test results will be performed bxaDirector. The case will be finalized and a final report issued if
(1) the alleged father ia excluded from paternity in at least two independent genetic marker |
systems, or /2\ the alleged father is not excluded from paternity and the probability of paternity
io equal toor greater than S8.596. |f neither of these conditions io realized, additional testing will
be performed until one of these conditions is met. There will be no additional charge for such
extended testing. C}hginm| reports of test results and evaluation will be mailed to the account, �
which ordered the testing. Copies of the report will be mailed to those entities designated bythe
initiating account. In odditioM, the original Client Authorization/Chain of Custody Form with
attached photographs will accompany the original report.
EXPERT WITNESS: LABORATORY will, at the request of CLIENT, provide testimonial and
witness services with respect to specimens tested under the Agreement. LABORATORY shall
receive a two-week notice by the CLIENT for scheduling eD expert toappear.
FEES:
50.00 per person for testing/collection
Expert Witness fees $2OO.00 per hour telephonically
Expert Witness fees of$1500.00 per day with expenses for in person testimony