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Contracts Award for Motorola Mobile Computer and Portable Radios <br />July 16, 2007 <br />Page 2 <br />Funds from the fiscal year 2004 and 2005 UASI grant were also used to <br />purchase portable radios to enhance the urban areas interoperable <br />communications capabilities. The Santa Ana Police Department requires 30 <br />additional portable radios to further enhance the communications capacity <br />of the area first responders. All radios purchased must be compatible with <br />the 800 MHz Countywide Coordinated Communications System (800 MHz CCCS). <br />The 800 MHz CCCS radio system provide effective and reliable radio <br />communication for routine operations of participating law enforcement, fire <br />services, EMS and disaster preparedness agencies as well as interagency <br />communications during disaster operations. <br />The required MDC systems and portable radios are only available through <br />Motorola. In order to maintain the integrity of the communications system, <br />staff recommends Council approval of the recommended actions. <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />Funds for the mobile data computer <br />available in the Office of Emergency <br />Initiative (UASI) 2005 Police Grant <br />333-6391). <br />i <br />j ~ <br />~:.a_ <br />Paul M. Walters <br />Chief of Police <br />Steve <br />Acting <br />systems and the portable radios are <br />Services (OES) Urban Areas Security <br />accounts (nos. 125-333-6641 and 125- <br />APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: <br />d'~~_ <br />Francisco Gutierrez <br />Executive Director <br />Finance & Mgmt. Services Agency <br />22C-2 <br />PMW/TO/07-022.73:uc <br />