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Request for City Commission Action Page



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Business Enterprise Management Department - Communications International - Police Department - Radio Purchase and Installation - Sole Source Purchase  (pp. 172-178)    
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Resolution authorizing the purchase and installation of twenty four (24) mobile radios from Communications International, 10 Flagg Street, Daytona Beach, FL 32114 in the amount of $105,861.44 for use by the Police Department.  The City is required to provide basic police services to the new growth area surrounding LPGA Boulevard and Williamson Boulevard.  The Police Department provides basic police services by the use of police vehicles.  Radios are a critical communication tool for the police to respond to calls for service and emergencies.  Sole Source is justified for this purchase based on a mandate from Volusia County for all cities to use Harris Radio products.  Funds available in the Police Impact Fees Fund.

 

Recommendation: Business Enterprise Management Director recommends adoption of the Resolution.

ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Agenda Summary
Memo to City Manager
Exhibit - Quote
Sufficiency of Funds