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JUSTIFICATION:
The Department of Justice (DOJ), United States Department of Homeland Security, under the Port
Security Grant Program(PSGP)-Round V through Miami -Dade County has approved a grant for
the purchase of equipment, for the provision of 24 hour monitoring, patrolling, surveillance and
security inspections through the Port of Miami and Port of Miami River. No matching funds
required.
HOW IS THIS ITEM GOING TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF SERVICE TO THE
CUSTOMER / CITIZENS?
This Port Security Grant provides funding to fortify security at our nations critical ports and
maritime facilities. These funds are made available on a competitve basis to ports across the
country in order to provide an added layer of security and help fund federal mandates.
IS THIS A REPLACEMENT ITEM? YES ❑ NO ® (If yes, why?)
IS THIS AN EMERGENCY ITEM? YES ❑ NO ® (If yes, why?)
IS THIS PURCHASE USING A SOLE SOURCE VENDOR? YES ❑ NO ® (If yes, why?)
N/A
IS THIS A LOCAL VENDOR? YES ❑ NO ® (If no, explain?)
N/A
IS THIS THE LOWEST BID? YES ❑ NO ® (If no, explain?)
N/A
FUNDING SOURCE:
COMMENTS:
Grant
TOTAL EXPENDITURE:
$742,270
Funds will be utilized to purchase 2 vessels, 2 Remotely Operated Vehicles, 2 mobile access
routers, 2 weather resistant laptops, 2 night vision goggles, 1 wells cargo dive trailer, 8
interspiro divator MK II, and 8 dive dry suites.
Commission Hearing Date:
dG_ d0
4/6/06
Item#:
CA-2