<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>County of Santa Barbara - File #: 26-00538</title><link>https://santabarbara.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=8085997&amp;GUID=B301345D-3ABD-4934-99D9-109D3F813314</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://santabarbara.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=B301345D-3ABD-4934-99D9-109D3F813314&amp;ID=8085997&amp;M=LD" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>County of Santa Barbara - File #: 26-00538</title><link>https://santabarbara.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=8085997&amp;GUID=B301345D-3ABD-4934-99D9-109D3F813314</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B301345D-3ABD-4934-99D9-109D3F813314-2026-06-18-15-25-25</guid><description>Title: Consider recommendations regarding the 340B Contract Pharmacy Network Program Pharmaceutical Bid Waiver Requests, as follows:

a) Approve and authorize the County’s Purchasing Agent pursuant to County Code section 2-39 to procure pharmaceuticals for the 340B Contract Pharmacy Network Program and the 340B Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) Entity Program from AmerisourceBergen Drug Company (not a local vendor) without requiring competitive bidding since Contract Pharmacies and Amerisource Bergen Drug Company maintain exclusivity Agreements, and to ensure 340B Program compliance for an amount up to $3,320,000.00 in Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 and $3,652,000.00 in FY 2027-2028, aggregated not to exceed $6,972,000.00 for the period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2028;

b) Approve and authorize the Director of the County Health Department, or designee, to execute or terminate Agreements, or make amendments to such Agreements, with local 340B Contract Pharmacies to ensure sustainability of the program and access for patients throughout Santa Barbara County, without returning to the Board pr</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:25:25 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>