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Council approves Avive AED procurement using opioid settlement funds after debating contract length
Summary
Council approved a sole‑source procurement of 30 rechargeable Avive Connect AEDs and software, to be paid from McKesson opioid settlement funds; council debated a longer contract term and approved a higher not‑to‑exceed amount while staff will confirm allowable contract terms under state law.
The Fairhope City Council on Sept. 22 approved a sole‑source procurement of 30 rechargeable Avive Connect automated external defibrillators (AEDs) with remote connectivity and software, to be funded from McKesson opioid settlement proceeds, after a discussion over contract length and total cost.
A public‑safety presenter told the council the Avive Connect devices provide rechargeable batteries, 9‑1‑1 connectivity and remote monitoring of device readiness. Staff recommended Avive Solutions as the sole source for the chosen…
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