File #: 18-0298   
Type: Payment Ordinance Status: Adopted
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 2/21/2018 Final action: 2/21/2018
Title: Thermo Scientific Portable Analytical Instruments Inc.

Title

Thermo Scientific Portable Analytical Instruments Inc.

 

Description

For $21,100.00 in payment authority to purchase TruNarc, a device used to identify controlled substances for the Police Department. TruNarc has demonstrated acceptable performance in indicating the presence of controlled substances in a wide variety of materials. The lab has used the device to expand the range of drugs the Police Department’s Controlled Substances officers can test in the field and submit charging recommendations to the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office (MCAO). TruNarc is the only device accepted by the MCAO for field testing and charging.