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AUTHORIZING THE KANE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE PURCHASE OF A HANDHELD X-RAY IMAGING SYSTEM
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WHEREAS, the Kane County Sheriff's Special Investigations Unit conducts investigations throughout Kane County and Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the Sheriff's Office Special Investigations Unit needs an X-ray machine to thoroughly conduct narcotic searches and investigations; and
WHEREAS, Special Investigations Unit staff reviewed the results of Bid 23-025 for a handheld x-ray machine and recommends the Nighthawk-BTX imaging system and Broadwing-DTX Transmission imaging system and related standard accessories for a total cost not to exceed Fifty-Two Thousand, One Hundred Ten and 00/100 Dollars ($52,110.00) through Viken Detection, 21 North Avenue, Burlington, MA 01803; and
WHEREAS, the Nighthawk-BTX Imaging System utilizes the latest technology and allows detectives to scan more deeply, therefore enabling them to scan an entire vehicle and structural walls more quickly and efficiently.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Kane County Board direct that the quote from Viken Detection, 21 North Avenue, Burlington, MA 01803, be accepted for the purchase of the Nighthawk-BTX imaging system and Broadwing-DTX Transmission imaging system and related standard accessories in the amount of Fifty-Two Thousand, One Hundred Ten and 00/100 Dollars ($52,110.00), which sum shall be paid from the Sheriff's SWAT Supplies General Line Item, and the Board is hereby authorized and directed to enter into an agreement to purchase said equipment at the above-stated price.
Line Item: 001.380.380.60180
Line Item Description: Sheriff's SWAT Supplies
Was Personnel/Item/Service approved in original budget or a subsequent budget revision? Yes
Are funds currently available for this Personnel/Item/Service in the specific line item? Yes
If funds are not currently available in the specified line item, where are the funds available? N/A
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