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Council tables police drive-test scanner procurement after vendor-experience dispute
Summary
The Aurora City Council voted to table a $170,000 procurement for a drive-test scanner for the police department to allow updated pricing and vendor comparisons after debate over awarding the contract to 5 8 Group vs. LexisNexis.
A proposed contract for a drive-test scanner for the Aurora Police Department, advertised at a not-to-exceed price of $170,000, was tabled by the Aurora City Council on Nov. 25 so staff can obtain updated pricing and offer two options for council consideration.
Alderman Larson moved to amend the procurement to award the contract to LexisNexis, citing the company s a larger, more experienced vendor with existing relationships with comparable police departments. "They have a bunch of…
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