CouncilTrac · Matter
What this is
The council will consider authorizing a $16,700,000 purchase order to Motorola Solutions for a P25-compliant radio system upgrade, including warranty and subscription licensing, through HGAC Contract #RA05-12.
Why it matters
Upgrading the city's radio system ensures reliable communications for police, fire, and other public safety personnel responding to emergencies.
Council action
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented
Moved by Ken Hutchenrider. Seconded by Joe Corcoran.
7 yes · 0 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 10, 2026 Agenda posted — July 10, 2023 meeting
- July 10, 2023 Vote taken — July 10, 2023 meeting · Approved 7-0 (consent)
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — July 10, 2023
Authorize purchase order to Motorola Solutions
Official agenda language
BID #102-23 – WE REQUEST AUTHORIZATION TO ISSUE A PURCHASE ORDER TO MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS FOR THE COOPERATIVE PURCHASE OF P25 COMPLIANT RADIO SYSTEM UPGRADE WITH WARRANTY AND SUBSCRIPTION LICENSING THROUGH THE HOUSTON-GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS ("HGAC") CONTRACT #RA05-12 IN THE AMOUNT OF $16,700,000.
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