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Award $2,696,206.47 cooperative contract for Axon police equipment and services (Bid #91-20)
What this is
Council will approve a five-year cooperative purchase of Axon equipment, software, and services for the Police Department from Axon Enterprise, Inc. totaling $2,696,206.47 through BuyBoard Contract #568-18.
Why it matters
This is a large, multi-year technology investment in police equipment and software that will shape how the department operates for the next five years.
Council action
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented
Moved by Ken Hutchenrider.
7 yes · 0 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 13, 2026 Agenda posted — September 28, 2020 meeting
- September 28, 2020 Vote taken — September 28, 2020 meeting · Approved 7-0 (consent)
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — September 28, 2020
Authorize cooperative purchase
Official agenda language
BID #91-20 – WE RECOMMEND THE AWARD TO AXON ENTERPRISE, INC. FOR THE COOPERATIVE PURCHASE OF AXON EQUIPMENT, SOFTWARE, AND SERVICES FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OVER A FIVE-YEAR PERIOD THROUGH THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT PURCHASING COOPERATIVE ("BUYBOARD") CONTRACT #568-18 IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $2,696,206.47.
Documents
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