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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04162013 - C.40RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent, to execute a purchase order, on behalf of the Sheriff-Coroner, with Dive N Trips, in an amount not to exceed $386,000 for diving equipment and training for the period January 25, 2013 through June 30, 2014. FISCAL IMPACT: No Net County Costs: 100% of the equipment cost is included in the 2011 Port Security grant funded by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (CFDA #97.056) BACKGROUND: On December 13, 2011 (Item C.55), the Board of Supervisors authorized the Sheriff-Coroner to apply for and accept the 2011 Port Security Grant. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security awarded the 2011 Port Security Grant to the Office of the Sheriff for the provision of a combined security deterrence and response capability in the water, air, and land, in cooperation with the U.S. Coast Guard, allied agencies and industry. A key element APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 04/16/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Liz Arbuckle, 925-335-1529 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: April 16, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: Heike Siewell, Liz Arbuckle, Linda Martinez C.40 To:Board of Supervisors From:David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner Date:April 16, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Purchase Order - Dive N Tips (Sheriff's Marine Patrol Diving Equipment) BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) of the grant was the funding of equipment to enhance security deterrence capabilities established with the 2011 Port Security Grant. The 2011 grant specified the purchase of diving equipment and training to detect, deter and prevent threats to critical infrastructure in the region. The purchase of the equipment will meet the specifications of the grant, will meet the grant goals, and will provide a critical homeland security tool for the region. This equipment will provide the Sheriff’s Marine Patrol Unit with the ability to enhance the security of the critical infrastructure in the Bay and Delta region. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: Negative action on this request will result in the loss of Federal funding designed to significantly increase the safety and security of persons and property within Contra Costa County. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: No impact.