TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port Commission
FROM: A. Jerome Fletcher II, ICMA-CM, MPA, City Manager
TITLE: Approve the Axon Master Services and Purchasing Agreement for Agency, Axon Quote Q-478154-45232.739GM, Axon Quote Q-514095-45232.745GM, Axon Quote Q-485111-45232.665GM, Axon Quote Q-485122-45232.665GM, Axon Quote Q-485136-45232.666GM, Axon Quote Q-485141-45232.666GM, Axon Quote Q-485196-45232.667GM, Axon Quote Q-485210-45232.667GM, Axon Quote Q-485223-45232.667GM, Axon Quote Q-485234-45232.667GM, and Axon Quote Q-485259-45232.668GM, for Police Equipment at a Total Cost of $9,142,428.26 Over a Ten-Year Term.
Recommended Action
Approve the Axon Master Services and Purchasing Agreement for Agency, Axon Quote Q-478154-45232.739GM, Axon Quote Q-514095-45232.745GM, Axon Quote Q-485111-45232.665GM, Axon Quote Q-485122-45232.665GM, Axon Quote Q-485136-45232.666GM, Axon Quote Q-485141-45232.666GM, Axon Quote Q-485196-45232.667GM, Axon Quote Q-485210-45232.667GM, Axon Quote Q-485223-45232.667GM, Axon Quote Q-485234-45232.667GM, and Axon Quote Q-485259-45232.668GM, for police equipment at a total cost of $9,142,428.26 over a ten-year term.
Background Information
Axon is known for designing solutions in public safety and developing weapons products for military, law enforcement, and civilians. It has diversified into technology products that include a line of body cameras and a cloud-based digital evidence platform. Its software solutions help agencies manage data and streamline workflows with all the industry leading compliance, security assurances and certifications.
As the City of North Port continues to grow exponentially, so will its police department. Equipping the City's officers with advanced technology will not only help them fight modern crime, but it will also increase the safety of the officers when they approach scenes. Items included in this purchase are:
* Drones with supporting software, licenses, training, and supplies
* Ta...
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