HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04202010 - C.34RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, or designee, to execute, on behalf of
the Sheriff-Coroner, a purchase order with Motorola, Inc., in an amount not to exceed
$289,323 for three dispatch consoles and related back-up equipment for use by the City of
Pinole as part of the East Bay Regional Communications System (EBRCS).
FISCAL IMPACT:
$289,323, 100% Public Safety Interoperable Communications (PSIC) grant; Budgeted.
BACKGROUND:
The request of $289,322.07 is for the purchase and installation of three dispatch consoles
and related back-up equipment needed for the continued build-out of the East Bay regional
Communication System. The three consoles being purchased are designated for the Pinole
Police Department. The consoles are integral to providing the best voice communication
performance with the existing infrastructure. Every component must be 100% compatible;
the existing system cannot be expanded with another vendor's product. In addition,
Motorola has been approved by the California
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 04/20/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Liz Arbuckle,
925-335-1601
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: April 20, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy
cc:
C.34
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Warren Rupf, Sheriff-Coroner
Date:April 20, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Purchase of three Motorola Dispatch Consoles for the Pinole Police Department
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
emergency Management Agency as a sole source contractor under the 2007 Public Safety
Interoperability Communications (PSIC) grant program. The PSIC grant funds the County's
continued build-out of the East Bay Regional Communications System. Sustained build-out
of the local communication system is a designated initiative and part of the Department of
Homeland Security's mission to advance public safety interoperable communications
nationwide.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: