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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 14 - Radars and PartsMEMO TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: BRUNO RUMBELOW, CITY MANAGER MEETING DATE: DECEMBER 2, 2025 SUBJECT: PURCHASE OF STALKER DSR RADARS, ACCESSORIES AND SERVICES RECOMMENDATION: City Council to consider approval for the purchase of Stalker DSR Radars, accessories and services from Applied Concepts for the Police Department. FUNDING SOURCE: Funds are available in the Capital Equipment Fund for an amount not to exceed $26,308. BACKGROUND: This purchase is for radar units in police vehicles. These units are used to measure the speed of other vehicles, allowing officers to detect speeding violations and improve traffic safety. 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 Applied Concepts. 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 SM/LW