HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 08 - Stalker RadarsMEMOTO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
MEETING DATE: JULY 7, 2020
SUBJECT: APPROVAL FOR THE PURCHASE OF SEVEN STALKER RADARS FOR
THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval for the purchase of seven Stalker
Radars from Applied Concepts, Inc. for the Police Department.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Motor Vehicles budget (325-48910-209-000-
200001) for a total amount not to exceed $23,027.
BACKGROUND: This purchase is for seven Stalker Radars that will be installed in the
seven new police vehicles that were ordered in January (three) and
February (four) which were approved in the FY 2020 budget.
This purchase will be made in accordance with an existing interlocal
agreement with Houston -Galveston Area Council (H -GAC) as allowed by
Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 271 and Texas Government
Code, Chapter 791.
Bids were taken by the Cooperative and a contract was awarded to
Applied Concepts, Inc.The Fleet Service and Purchasing staff reviewed
the contract for departmental specification compliance and pricing and
determined that the contract would provide the best product and pricing
for meeting the needs of the City.
Staff recommends approval
PH/LW