Recommendation to adopt Specifications No. ITB TS-14-034 and authorize City Manager to execute a contract, and any additional amendments thereto, with Paradigm System Solutions, of Tempe, AZ (WBE and SBE), for the purchase of Toughpad mobile computers and related components, in a total amount not to exceed $1,157,552.  (Citywide)
Motion carries five votes. Next item is a recommendation to execute a contract with Paradine systems for the purchase of touchpad touchpad mobile computers not to exceed $1.157 Million. Okay. There's been a motion second and a second. Councilmember DeLong. Thank you. Staff, could you give us a quick overview of what this technology will be? Curtis Tunney, Vice Mayor, members of the City Council. Councilmember DeLong This is actually to acquire 342 Panasonic tough tablet computers using U.S. Homeland Security grant funds. The computers will be installed in police, fire and harbor vehicles. Police will receive 200, approximately 260 of the tough tablets fire 71 and the harbor department ten. The the currently the these vehicles have some Panasonic tough TOUGHBOOK computers which are eight years old or so and so they're in definite need of replacement. So this does this upgrade for. Just replace all. All. Of these computers now. Nearly all of the computers that are in that field today. Great. Thank you very much. Thank you. See no other public comment or counsel? Please take your vote. I'm a yes. Motion carry six votes. Yes. Next item. We're done and we're done. Actually, there's no more. And we think we're going to go ahead and move on to your business council member, Andrews. Yes, thank you. Vice Mayor and I will be hosting my Free Six District food distribution on Friday.