City of San Antonio - File #: 19-8579

• File #: 19-8579
• Type: Purchase of Equipment
• In control: City Council A Session
• On agenda: 12/12/2019
• Posting Language: Ordinance accepting a contract with Lenco Industries, Inc. for one armored tactical vehicle for the San Antonio Police Department for a cost of $308,178.00, funded through the 2019 Urban Area Security Initiative Grant. [Ben Gorzell, Chief Financial Officer; Troy Elliott, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Finance]

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/12/2019	1	City Council A Session	adopted	Pass

DEPARTMENT: Finance


DEPARTMENT HEAD: Troy Elliott


COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Citywide


SUBJECT:

Armored Tactical Vehicle


SUMMARY:

An ordinance authorizing an offer with Lenco Industries, Inc. to provide one Armored Tactical Vehicle for the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) for a total cost of $308,178.00 to be funded from the 2019 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Grant.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

Submitted for City Council consideration and action is the acceptance of an offer from Lenco Industries, Inc. to provide the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) with one Armored Tactical Vehicle for a total cost of $308,178.00 to be funded from the 2019 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Grant.

This vehicle shall be used by the SAPD to transport the Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT) officers to and from hostile situations and to assist with the recovery and protection of civilians in harm's way during terrorist threats, hostage incidents or encounters with large gatherings of aggressors. The Armored Tactical Vehicle is designed to provide protection from a variety of small arms, explosives and improvised explosive device threats in critical emergency situations. This unit will also be utilized in support of Homeland Security as well as the capability to respond to natural or manmade disasters.


ISSUE:

This unit will be purchased from Lenco Industries, Inc. utilizing U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Contract number GS-07F-169DA is made under federal supply schedules of the United States General Services Administration in accordance with Texas Local Government Code ? 271.103.

This vehicle will have a three year warranty on Lenco manufactured components. The chassis and powertrain will have the standard Ford manufacturer's warranty. The life expectancy of this vehicle is 120 months.

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