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PROPOSED CONTRACT
Department(s): Department of Law Enforcement
Vendor: Axon Enterprise, Inc., Scottsdale, Arizona
Request: Authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the "Forest Preserves") to enter into and execute
Good(s) or Service(s): Purchase of one hundred (100) Body Worn Cameras, one hundred (100) Taser units, three (3) search and rescue unmanned aerial vehicles (drones), as well as all related licensing, software, warranties, cloud storage and training services for law enforcement based upon the University of Nebraska Master Agreement 3544-21-4615 between the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska and Axon Enterprise, Inc., effective December 21, 2022.
Contract Value: $2,000,000.00
Contract Period: 1/1/2025 - 12/31/2029
Estimated Fiscal Impact: FY 2025 $275,000.00; FY 2026 $431,250.00; FY 2027 $431,250.00; FY 2028 $431,250.00; and FY 2029 $431,250.00
Accounts: Equipment 51001.540132
Contract Number(s): #74000014996
Concurrences: The Chief Financial Officer has approved this item. Final contract is subject to legal review and approval.
Piggyback contract based on a Cooperative Procurement Agreement with no MWBE participation goals.
District(s): Districtwide
Summary: The Department of Law Enforcement would like to piggyback off the University of Nebraska Master Agreement 3544-21-4615 between the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska and Axon Enterprise, Inc., for the purchase of one hundred (100) Body Worn Cameras, one hundred (100) Taser units, three (3) search and rescue unmanned aerial vehicles (drones), as well as related licensing, software, warranties, cloud storage and training services for law enforcement.
The Law Enforcement Officer-Worn Body Camera Act along with the recently passed Illinois SAFE-T Act requires the use of officer-worn body cameras. Axon Enterprise has been providing both body-worn cameras and Taser units to the Department of Law Enforcement since 2019. The execution o...
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