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Resolution: R-21-0017
File Number: 8317
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 1/14/2021
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, BY A FOUR -FIFTHS
(4/5THS) AFFIRMATIVE VOTE, PURSUANT TO SECTION 18-92 OF THE
CODE OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED ("CITY CODE"),
AFTER AN ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARING, RATIFYING, APPROVING, AND
CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER'S SOLE SOURCE FINDINGS; WAIVING
THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING
PROCEDURES; AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF ONE (1) FOSTER AND
FREEMAN WORKSTATION CONSISTING OF ONE (1) DCS05 FINGERPRINT
IMAGING SYSTEM AND ONE (1) SUPERFUMEO FINGERPRINT DETECTION
SYSTEM FROM FOSTER AND FREEMAN USA, INC., A FOREIGN PROFIT
CORPORATION, FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI'S ("CITY") POLICE DEPARTMENT
FOR A PURCHASE AMOUNT OF NINETY THREE THOUSAND EIGHT
HUNDRED EIGHTY ONE DOLLARS AND THIRTY FIVE CENTS ($93,881.35);
ALLOCATING FUNDS FROM THE SPECIAL REVENUE ACCOUNT NO.
12000.191006.664000.0.0, AWARD NO. 2599, FISCAL YEAR 2019 EDWARD
BRYNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM, SUBJECT
TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS AND BUDGETARY APPROVALS AT THE
TIME OF NEED; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS,
INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS, RENEWALS, AND EXTENSIONS, SUBJECT
TO ALL ALLOCATIONS, APPROPRIATIONS, PRIOR BUDGETARY
APPROVALS, COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE PROVISIONS OF THE
CITY CODE, INCLUDING THE CITY'S PROCUREMENT ORDINANCE, ANTI -
DEFICIENCY ACT, AND FINANCIAL INTEGRITY PRINCIPLES, AS SET
FORTH IN CHAPTER 18 OF THE CITY CODE, IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO
THE CITY ATTORNEY, AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS,
RULES, AND REGULATIONS, AS MAY BE DEEMED NECESSARY FOR SAID
PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 18-92 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as
amended ("City Code"), the Chief Procurement Officer ("CPO") has made a finding that Foster
and Freeman USA, Inc., a foreign profit corporation (T&F"), is the sole source developer and
distributor of F&F software and hardware; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami's ("City") Police Department ("Police") has a need for a
fingerprint imaging system that can enhance fingerprints and a fingerprint detection system that
can detect fingerprints in the field and digitally compare and match those fingerprints with the
Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System operated by the Federal Bureau of
Investigation; and
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WHEREAS, the F&F Workstation ("Workstation") is a modular system that can
accommodate additional modules, if and when the need arises, consisting of one (1) DCS®5
Fingerprint Imaging System and one (1) SUPERfume® Fingerprint Detection System, the most
sophisticated fingerprint detection system currently on the market with a unique ability to
function in the field meeting the sole source criteria set forth in Section 18-92 of the City Code;
and
WHEREAS, the Workstation is currently in use at the United States Bureau of Alcohol,
Tobacco and Firearms and the United States Customs and Border Patrol; and
WHEREAS, the City's addition of this hardware and software equipment will allow for
more crimes to be solved more quickly and accurately; and
WHEREAS, the sole source findings of the CPO have been approved and adopted as
the sole source findings of the City Manager; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager and the CPO recommend that the requirements for
competitive sealed bidding procedures be waived and that the procurement of said systems be
approved; and
WHEREAS, following a published notice made fifteen (15) days prior to the award and
by a four -fifths (4/5t") affirmative vote, the City Manager seeks City Commission ratification,
approval, and confirmation of the sole source findings, waiver of competitive sealed bidding
procedures, and purchase of one (1) Workstation consisting of one (1) DCS®5 Fingerprint
Imaging System and one (1) SUPERfume® Fingerprint Detection System;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. By a four -fifths (4/5ths) affirmative vote and pursuant to Section 18-92 of the
City Code, after an advertised public hearing, the City Manager's sole source findings, waiver of
the requirements for competitive sealed bidding procedures, and authorization for the purchase
of one (1) Workstation consisting of one (1) DCS®5 Fingerprint Imaging System and one (1)
SUPERfume® Fingerprint Detection System from F&F for Police for a purchase amount of
Ninety Three Thousand Eight Hundred Eighty One Dollars and Thirty Five Cents ($93,881.35) is
hereby ratified, approved, and confirmed.
Section 3. Funds are allocated from Special Revenue Account No.
12000.191006.664000.0.0, Award No. 2599, Fiscal Year 2019 Edward Bryne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant Program, subject to the availability of funds and budgetary approvals at the
time of need.
Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized' to negotiate and execute any and all
other documents, including any amendments, renewals, and extensions, subject to all
allocations, appropriations, prior budgetary approvals, compliance with all applicable provisions
' The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed by
the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and Code
provisions.
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of the City Code, including the City's Procurement Ordinance, Anti -Deficiency Act, and Financial
Integrity Principles, as set forth in Chapter 18 of the City Code, in forms acceptable to the City
Attorney, and in compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations, as may be deemed
necessary for said purpose.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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