File #: 17-2667    Version: Name: Bid No. 2017-068 - Patrol Officer Vista HD Cameras
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 4/5/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/17/2017 Final action: 4/17/2017
Title: Bid No. 2017-068 - Patrol Officer Vista HD Cameras. (Staff recommends award to Watch Guard, through BuyBoard Contract No. 500-15, in the amount of $312,320.00.)
Attachments: 1. Vista Quote - Technical Services, 2. Vista Quote - Seizure, 3. Seizure Amendment No. 4

Title

Bid No. 2017-068 - Patrol Officer Vista HD Cameras.

(Staff recommends award to Watch Guard, through BuyBoard Contract No. 500-15, in the amount of $312,320.00.)

 

Name of Department

Police Department

 

Project/Budgeted Amount

$372,546.96

 

Sum of Bid/Bid Amount

$312,320.00

 

Body

This request is for the purchase of 250 Vista HD WiFi Body Cameras, along with accessories and a 36-month warranty for each body camera.  The Mesquite Police Department intends to replace current body cameras with the newest version available.  The new product will integrate with the in-car camera systems to allow for easier use and better coverage of police events. 

 

Financial Implications

Funding in the amount of $87,546.96 is available in the General Fund and $224,773.04 is available from the Fiscal Year 2016-17 Confiscated Seizure Fund account. The City Council approved the purchase of body-worn cameras as a part of Amendment No. 4 to the Fiscal Year 2016-17 Confiscated Seizure budget on March 20, 2017.

 

Recommended/Desired Action

Staff recommends award to Watch Guard.

 

Attachment(s)

Quote Technical Services

Quote Seizure

Seizure Amendment No. 4

 

Drafter

Valarie Knowles

 

Head of Department

Charles M. Cato