Title
Oxford Instruments America, Inc.
Description
For $21,000.00 in payment authority for a new contract, entered on or about Aug. 1, 2018, for a term of five years, to purchase the Maintenance Agreement for Oxford, Energy Dispersive Spectrometer (EDS), for the Police Department. The Maintenance Agreement is vital to the Police Department's Laboratory Services Bureau for software updates and annual preventative maintenance for the Energy Dispersive Spectrometer. In addition, the Energy Dispersive Spectrometer analyzes gunshot residue analysis, tape comparison analysis, and fiber comparison analysis to help solve crime scenes. This equipment is a critical part of the Police Department's effort to provide life safety services to the public and for use in critical incidents and complicated scenes.