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Regular Agenda Item 2. B.

Regular BOS Meeting

Meeting Date:	04/16/2024
Submitted For:	Sarah White	Submitted By:	Betty Hurst, Contracts Administrator
Department:	Sheriff's Office
Fiscal Year:	2024	Budgeted?:	Yes
Contract Dates Begin & End:	04-16-24 to 06-30-25	Grant?:	No
Matching Requirement?:	No	Fund?:	New

Information

Request/Subject

Authorization to Advertise Invitation for Bids No. 030724 - Purchase of AR-15 Rifles.

Background Information

Currently, the Sheriff’s Office does not have enough rifles for all of its deputies.

Evaluation

The Sheriff’s Office is seeking to purchase AR-15 rifles to have consistency in the weapons that the deputies train with and are issued.

Conclusion

Obtaining the Board of Supervisors' authorization to advertise Invitation for Bids No. 030724 - Purchase of AR-15 Rifles will ensure the deputies will have the weapons needed to train with and be issued.

The Sheriff’s Office believes it is in the best interest of its deputies and the public to have more consistent training by having uniform rifles. The funds have been set aside for purchasing rifles and the bidding process will help in evaluating the costs and who can complete the requested rifles.

Recommendation

The Sheriff's Office recommends that the Board of Supervisors authorize the advertisement of Invitation for Bids No. 030724 - Purchase of AR-15 Rifles for the Sheriff’s Office.

Suggested Motion

Information/Discussion/Action to authorize the advertisement of Invitation for Bids No. 030724 - Purchase of AR-15 Rifles for the Sheriff’s Office. (Sarah White)

Attachments
Request to Advertise
Invitation for Bids No. 030724