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Title
Sole Source Agreement for Motorola 800 Megahertz Encrypted Mobile Radio Equipment for Transit Police Services Vehicles
Overview
The Orange County Transportation Authority participates in the Countywide Coordinated Communications System. Participation in this system requires the Orange County Transportation Authority to maintain compatible mobile radios and base stations. Radios are used by operations, maintenance, administrative, and Transit Police Services personnel. Board of Director’s authorization is requested to award a sole source purchase order for three sets of mobile radios and necessary accessories for vehicles assigned to Transit Police Services.
Recommendation(s)
Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute sole source Purchase Order No. A45898 between the Orange County Transportation Authority and Motorola Solutions, Inc., in the amount of $37,362, to purchase three sets of APX 6500 Enhanced 700/800 Hot Red encrypted mobile radios and necessary accessories.