Title
Consider a resolution authorizing the City Manager to issue a Purchase Order to Metro Fire Apparatus Specialists, Inc. for a QXT Thermal Imager.
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This purchase order is for the replacement of thirteen (13) front-line Thermal Imaging Cameras on the fire apparatus. The current Thermal Imaging Cameras are eight (8) years old and are at end of expected life. The current units are not supported for repair due to age.
Thermal Imaging Cameras are utilized to see the heat signature of victims through smoke, as well as fire and heat in concealed spaces during firefighting operations.
This purchase order will be through the cooperative Buy Board pricing with a trade in credit for our current units.
Cost: $58,487.00
Source of Funds: General Fund