CONTRACTAPPROVED

Desert Healthcare District Awards Facilities Contract to Tenet Healthcare (July 2026)

Desert Healthcare District
Disclosed value
$100 million initial payment when the lease term begins in May 2027; approximately $20 million in annual lease payments beginning in 2028 and increasing over time; $100 million final payment in 2057
From staffreport
Approved
Jul 23, 2026
Renews
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What it covers

Measure AA authorized the Desert Healthcare District’s 30-year Lease-Purchase Agreement with Tenet Healthcare for Desert Regional Medical Center. The agreement provides a $100 million initial payment in May 2027, annual payments beginning in 2028, and a $100 million final payment in 2057 when ownership transfers to Tenet.

Who holds it

Tenet Healthcare holds this facilities contract with Desert Healthcare District. Its other public contracts on record include work for City of Homewood and Nacogdoches County Hospital District Retirement Plan.

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Contract details

Contract type
Facilities
Amount
$100 million initial payment when the lease term begins in May 2027; approximately $20 million in annual lease payments beginning in 2028 and increasing over time; $100 million final payment in 2057
Document date
July 23, 2026
Term
30-year Lease-Purchase Agreement beginning in May 2027 and ending in 2057
Renews
On record
Source document
Desert Healthcare District StaffReport CEO Recruitment Discussion 2026-07-23 (StaffReport)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the facilities contract by Desert Healthcare District?

Tenet Healthcare was awarded this facilities contract by Desert Healthcare District, as recorded on July 23, 2026. The contract value is $100 million initial payment when the lease term begins in May 2027; approximately $20 million in annual lease payments beginning in 2028 and increasing over time; $100 million final payment in 2057.

How much is the Tenet Healthcare contract with Desert Healthcare District worth?

The Tenet Healthcare contract with Desert Healthcare District is valued at $100 million initial payment when the lease term begins in May 2027; approximately $20 million in annual lease payments beginning in 2028 and increasing over time; $100 million final payment in 2057, covering facilities work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Facilities contract, documented as a staffreport record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Desert Healthcare District StaffReport CEO Recruitment Discussion 2026-07-23 (StaffReport), dated July 23, 2026 from Desert Healthcare District. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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What other contracts does Tenet Healthcare hold?

Tenet Healthcare may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

What is Desert Healthcare District currently buying?

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