Discussion and possible action to approve a professional services contract with Fontes International Solutions, LLC to provide specialized training for law enforcement personnel, pursuant to Local Government Code 262.024 (a) (4) Discretionary exemption, for a performance period of Eleven (11) months at a cost of Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) per month, effective November 1, 2014 through September 30, 2015, for an amount not to exceed $27,500.00. [Account #168-2001-6022]
Background:
CONTRACTOR shall provide the Webb County Sheriff’s office with specialized training for law enforcement personnel, provide support with ongoing and future investigations, provide recommendations on standard operating procedures, network and gather intel from Mexican Law enforcement officials on Border Security issues and serve as a liaison with Mexican federal and local authorities, liaison with US authorities and the US Consulate in Nuevo Laredo and assist in kidnapping and extortion cases affecting Webb County and any other matters that pertain to the mission and goals of the Webb County Sheriff’s Office as directed and approved by the Webb County Sheriff.
Previous Court Action:
None
Fiscal Impact
Budget Account Number:
168-2001-6022
Funding Source:
Professional Service
Balance:
$49,500.00
Financial Impact:
Professional Services - 168-2001-6022
Contract will be paid from State Forfeiture Funds No impact to G/F.