Title
Sole Source Purchase of Twenty-one (21) 870MHz, XG-25P,764, Scan Hand-Held Radios from Communications International
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) waive the requirement for bids and authorize the Purchasing Department to issue a Purchase Order to Communications International for the purchase of 21 P25 radios at a cost of $31,937.22. Staff also recommends the BCC authorize the trade-in of the 21 radios that will be replaced in this purchase, as well as all other 800 mHz radios owned by IRCDUS or other county departments as their replacements are requested. Finally, staff recommends that the BCC authorize the Purchasing Manager to issue Purchase Orders as approved by the Budget Department for the remainder of the replacement radios.