HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 08 - Police EquipmentMEMO TO:
FROM:
MEETING DATE:
SUBJECT
RECOMMENDATION
HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER
DECEMBER 5, 2023
PURCHASE OF POLICE EQUIPMENT AND UPGRADES TO EXISTING
CAMERAS AND TASERS
City Council to consider approval for the purchase of police equipment
and upgrades to existing cameras and tasers from Axon Enterprises for
the Police Department.
FUNDING SOURCE: Funds for this purchase are available in the CCPD Fund for a total amount
not to exceed $50,342.
BACKGROUND: This purchase is an upgrade to existing Axon equipment to include the
Taser-10, and Fleet 3 in -car video system. The upgrade price difference
was not included on the previous invoice and was subsequently billed
separately.
This purchase will be made in accordance with an existing interlocal
agreement with The Local Government Purchasing Cooperative (Buy
Board) 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 Axon
Enterprises. The Police Department and Purchasing staff reviewed the
contract for departmental specification compliance and pricing and
determined that the contract would best meet the needs of the City.
Staff recommends approval.
RG/TM