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Council questions procurement for police uniforms; city says new vendor selected after 2025 solicitation
Summary
Council members questioned a proposed master purchase order for class A and B police uniforms (Resolution 25-21-30). City staff said a 2025 solicitation produced three responsive vendors, a new vendor was selected and the contract reflects forecasted staffing and replacement cycles; staff emphasized improved durability and safety features.
Council members on Tuesday questioned the Department of Safety and procurement staff about a proposed master purchase order for police uniforms (Resolution 25-21-30) that would cover class A and class B uniforms citywide.
Emily Lack, Department of Safety legislation and policy, said the last competitive process for police uniforms ran in 2020 and that the general services team ran a new solicitation in 2025. Lack said the city selected a new vendor…
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