RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to execute, on behalf of the Sheriff-Coroner, a purchase order with Dooley Enterprises, Inc., in the amount of $400,000 for the purchase of ammunition for the period of July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2019.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$400,000. 100% County General Fund; Budgeted in Fiscal Year 2017/18.
BACKGROUND:
For over 20 years the Office of the Sheriff has used Winchester ammunition in order to meet training and duty ammunition needs. The Office of the Sheriff recognizes that Winchester ammunition has proven to be the most reliable ammunition available on the market and has been contracting with Winchester's distributor Adamson Police Products for several years. Recently, Winchester advised the Office of the Sheriff that they had to change distributors in Northern California from Adamson Police Products to Dooley Enterprises. The Office of the Sheriff is hereby requesting a new purchase order with Dooley Enterprises as the new Winchester ammunition distributor to meet future training and duty ammunition demands.
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