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HomeMy WebLinkAbout22B - TASERELECTRONIC CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: DECEMBER 18, 2006 TITLE: APPROVED D D D D D D For As Recommended As Amended Ordinance on 1 st Reading Ordinance on 2nd Reading Implementing Resolution Set Public Hearing CONTRACT AMENDMENT FOR TASER ELECTRONIC CONTROL DEVICES, AMMUNITION AND ACCESSORIES (SPEC. NO. 06-096) ~f2-- CI Y MANAGER CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER RECOMMENDED ACTION Amend the contract with ProForce Law Enforcement for the purchase of X26 Taser electronic control devices, ammunition and accessories by $42,278 for a total amount not to exceed $292,278. DISCUSSION The Santa Ana Police Department utilizes electronic control devices to gain control over violently resisting subjects. Recently, the Santa Ana Police Department purchased X26 Taser electronic control devices (X26 Taser) to replace the M26 Tasers purchased in 2001 which were obsolete and due for replacement. The recommended action will supplement the department's current inventory and allow for issuance of an X26 Taser to new police recruits. Ammunition and accessories for the X26 Tasers are also required. On July 3, 2006, the City Enforcement, the sole source The amendment will allow ammunition and accessories. of the recommended action. Council awarded a contract to ProForce Law distributor for the X26 Taser for California. for the purchase of additional X26 Tasers, As a result, staff recommends Council approval FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available in the Law Materials & Supplies account (acct. Enforcement Services no. 128-349-6391) Fund Operating c2L-- APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: Paul M. Walters Chie of Police ~\\(\%~\~\, \\~^-. ~Francisco Gutierrez Executive Director Finance & Mgmt. Services Agency ~ PMW/SP/06-096.7A:uc 228-1 228-2