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Meeting Date:
07/11/2016
GPS tracking system for Police Units
Submitted for:
Joe Lopez
Submitted By:
Joe Lopez
Department:
Purchasing
Subject:
Discussion and possible action to approve an annual GPS hardware and monitoring system agreement between Novastar Communications and Webb County for an amount not to exceed $7,320.00 and authorizing the County Judge to sign all relevant documents; and any other matters incident thereto.
[Requested by Constable Harold Devally, Pct. 4; Account #181-2502-6224 (Federal forfeiture fund)]
Issue:
Constable Devally is implementing a GPS tracking system for his police fleet to track location, speed, and other features to improve accountability and enhance safety for both staff and the community in general.
Solution:
Purchase GPS equipment, installation and monthly service fees using federal forfeiture funds.
Result:
Improve accountability and safety for patrol operation.
Background:
Installation of GPS system on patrol units. Tracking system for accountability and safety purposes.
Previous Court Action:
None
Fiscal Impact
Budget Account Number:
181-2502-6224
Funding Source:
federal forfeiture
Balance:
$8,000.00
Financial Impact:
Federal forfeiture fund
181-2502-6224
$7,320.00
*Four (4) informal bids were secured. Novastar was the second lowest bidder who was able to meet all the requirements. Lowest bidder was non-responsive.
No impact to G/F.
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GPS quotes
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