HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06212011 - C.99RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Sheriff-Coroner, to
execute a purchase order with Motorola in an amount not to exceed $601,557 for
P25-compliant communication equipment required by the East Bay Regional
Communications System (EBRCS) Project.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Budgeted FY 2010/11. $601,557 Bay Area Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) funds.
BACKGROUND:
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Urban Area Security Initiative Grant Program
funds address the unique planning, equipment, training and exercise needs of high threat,
high density urban areas, and assist them in building an enhanced and sustainable capacity
to prevent, protect against, respond to and recover from acts of terrorism. California is home
to five of these urban areas and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security designated the
City and County of San Francisco as the fiscal agent for the Bay Area
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/21/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Contact: Frank Scudero,
335-1529
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: June 21, 2011
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: Frank Scudero, Eileen Devlin, Chief Information Officer
C. 99
To:Board of Supervisors
From:David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner
Date:June 21, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Purchase Order - Motorola
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI). The County, as a member of the Bay Area UASI,
will receive $1,493,431 to further develop interoperable communications, and to obtain
public safety and medical and health preparedness equipment.
The requested purchase order with Motorola is for a simulcasting radio site comprised of
components that are housed in a rack that will be connected to the tower atop the County
Administration Building in Martinez. Installation will be performed by County staff. The
radio site is an element of the larger EBRCS Project.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: