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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />MAY 5, 2008 <br />TITLE: <br />CONTRACT AWARD FOR <br />GLOCK FIREARMS, TASERS, <br />AND ACCESSORIES <br />(SPEC. NO. 08-032) <br />C,~,c~`w"~-" <br />ITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTfON <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />^ As Recommended <br />^ As Amended <br />^ Ordinance on 151 Reading <br />^ Ordinance on 2"d Reading <br />^ Implementing Resolution <br />^ Set Public Hearing For_ <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Award a contract to Proforce Law Enforcement for the purchase of Glock <br />firearms, X26 tasers, and accessories for a two-year period with provision <br />for three one-year renewals in the annual amount not to exceed $85,000. <br />DISCUSSION <br />The Santa Ana Police Department currently utilizes Glock-manufactured <br />firearms as standard issue side arms. The Glock firearms allow for <br />standardization in training and ammunition magazine interchangeability <br />between officers. Additionally, the police department purchases X26 tasers <br />and trier cartridges for use by officers. ProForce Law Enforcement is the <br />sole source distributor of X26 tasers and Glock firearms in California. As <br />a result, staff recommends Council approval of the recommended action. <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />Funds are available in the Police Property and Facilities account (no. 11- <br />343-6391) . <br />APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: <br />Pau M. Walters <br />Chief of Police <br />PMW:sp <br />.Francisco Gutierrez <br />~~-vExecutive Director <br />Finance & Mgmt. Services Agency <br />22H-1 <br />