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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2024-095 Authorizing the PD to Purchase a Throwbot From Recon Robotics off the GSA Contract Not to Exceed $17,090 RESOLUTION NO. R— 2024-095 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PURCHASE A THROWBOT FROM RECON ROBOTICS OFF THE GSA CONTRACT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $17,090.00 WHEREAS, the Police Department has the need to purchase a ThrowBot remote control device used for our SWAT team; and WHEREAS, the City of Riverside in the adoption of its purchasing policy has approved the practice of purchasing equipment from competitive bids awarded by other governmental entities through the cooperative bidding process and, also recognizing that this product is from a sole source manufacturer; and WHEREAS, funds for such purpose were budgeted in the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 budget; and WHEREAS, the City of Riverside finds it is in the best interest of the citizens of the City of Riverside to authorize and approve the purchase of a ThrowBot remote control device for the Police Department SWAT team, from Recon Robotics, off the GSA Contract #GS-07F-0075U in an amount not to exceed $17,090.00. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: THAT, the purchase of a ThrowBot remote control device, for the Police Department SWAT team, from Recon Robotics, off the GSA Contract in an amount not to exceed $17,090.00 is hereby authorized and approved; and FURTHER THAT the Mayor, City Administrator, Police Chief, or his designee, are hereby authorized to execute all documents necessary or incidental to this transaction and the City Clerk is authorized to attest thereto. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Aldermen and APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Riverside, Missouri, the Jar` day of July 2024. 11-id-ee71/GX&-) • M or Kathleen L. Rose ATTEST:- ,f A • Robin Kincaid, ity Clerk RECON ROBOTICS' Sales Quote 5251 W 73rd St,Suite A,Edina,MN 55439 Date: 06/27/2024 TEL 952-935-5515 FAX 952-935-5508 Sales Quote #: 23-0031 D www.reconrobotics.com Customer#: NA-C-791-2 reconscout-orders@reconrobotics.com MN Tax ID: 9403924 FEIN: 26-2183823 GSA Contract#: GS-07F-0075U BILLING ADDRESS SHIPPING ADDRESS Riverside Police Dept.(MO) Same SgtDoug VanLeeuwen 2990 NW.Vivion Rd. Riverside,MO 64150 USA 816-372-9141 dvanleeuwen@riversidemo.gov SALES REP TERMS SHIP VIA FOB ESTIMATED DELIVERY TIME Anne Traynor Net30 UPS Ground Destination 4-6 weeks from receipt of purchase order [all prices in US Dollars] QTY MODEL# ITEM DESCRIPTION UNIT COST EXTENDED COST 1 RSK-TB2/OCU3-C Throwbot 2 Kit with Throwbot®2 Robot and OCU3 on 16,270.00 $ 16,270.00 Channel C.2 1 SSP SearchStick Pole 600.00 $ 600.00 1 Shipping&Handling 220.00 S 220.00 I Within the United States,sale of the Recon Scout®or Throwbot®robots to non-Federal and non-military entities is TOTAL $ 17,090.00 limited to state and local police and firefighters eligible for licensing under 47 C.F.R.§90.20(a)(1)of the FCC Rules, and security personnel in Critical Infrastructure Industries as defined in the FCC Rules,47 C.F.R.§90.7.Operation of this product by non-federal and non-military entities requires an FCC license.These FCC Rules do not apply to sales made outside the United States. This sales quote is valid for 90 days after the above date. n� ' ATTN: U.S. Law Enforcement and First Responder Customers This FCC contact form must be completed and received before a Purchase Order may be processed for orders of Recon Scout or Throwbot robots.Please submit this form with your Purchase Order, or submit in advance to speed up processing.Submission of this form does not create an obligation to purchase any equipment from ReconRobotics. End User C, Entity Name: G e- Contact Information FCC licensing paperwork will be emailed at time of shipment to the person provided below.Please provide contact information for the appropriate FCC coordinator with the agency that will be using this equipment.If the equipment will be shipped to multiple agencies,you must submit one copy of this form for each end user. Communications Director: IAA L.W . 1.1/4•.t.a • Phone: (g!6 E-mail: 4:51M.•w..v L 1.4.1 7 .c:34o Attestation By signing below,I attest that the end user entity named above is eligible to license this equipment,and agree to abide by all FCC requirements. Name(printed): _9cs.v—t N/,CJIMA IAtio,Title: ez— Vt..) Signature: Date: ^ l 7 FCC Eligibility The usage of the Recon Scout robot and related equipment is subject to the following conditions: • Eligibility is limited to state and local police and firefighters eligible for licensing under Section 90.20(a)(1)of the Commission's Rules,and security personnel in critical infrastructure industries. • • The Recon Scout robot may be used only during actual emergencies involving threats to safety of life,and for necessary training related to such operations. • Security personnel in critical infrastructure industries may operate the Recon Scout robot only in areas that are environmentally hazardous for entry by human personnel,and for necessary training related to such operations. • The Recon Scout robot will operate on a secondary basis(cannot cause interference and is not protected from interference)to all Federal users and licensed non-Federal users. This device may not interfere with Federal stations operating in the 420-450 MHz band and must accept any interference received. • Training operations are not permitted within thirty kilometers of the following Federal radiolocation sites: ■ Site Coordinates(degrees-minutes-seconds) o Beale Air Force Base 39-08-10 N/121-21-04 W o Cape Cod Air Force Station 41-45-07 N/70-32-17 W o Clear Air Force Station 64-55-16 N/143-05-02 W o Cavalier Air Force Station 48-43-12 N/97-54-00 W o Eglin Air Force Base 30-43-12 N/86-12-36 W • The operation of the Recon Scout may be impacted in the vicinity of the following radar and ionospheric research sites: • Site Coordinates(degrees-minutes-seconds) o Arecibo,Puerto Rico 18-20-37 N/66-45-11 W o Westford,Massachusetts 42-37-24 N/71-29-18 W o Poker Flats,Arkansas 65-07-47 N/147-28-14 W "oL10E,„. Riverside Police Department � 4 Sso�` • I Resolution Overview OFFICER AGENDA DATE: July 16, 2024 BACKGROUND: This is for the purchase of a °ThrowBot" that is used for our SWAT team. The robot is designed to be thrown through a window and then operated from a distance by a remote control and includes video and audio capabilities. There is only one manufacturer for this equipment.. and the manufacturer is also part of the GSA procurement division. GSA# GS-07F-0075U. The funds for this purchase were included in the FY25 budget. BUDGETARY IMPACT: $17,090