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Council authorizes bench contracts for vehicle outfitting after delays at regional vendor

Hermosa Beach City Council · April 29, 2026
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Summary

Council approved five-year contract authority for a bench of upfitting vendors to reduce months-long delays at the region’s sole longtime outfitter; council asked staff to pursue remedies with the regional communications contractor (RCC) before operational use and to monitor duplication of costs.

Hermosa Beach council members voted April 28 to authorize contract authority to establish a bench of vendors to provide vehicle outfitting (lights, sirens and interior equipment) for police and other city vehicles, citing months-long delays at the city’s current regional outfitting provider.

Staff said the regional contractor (RCC) bundles outfitting in its dispatch and technical services allocation, which makes pricing opaque and has resulted in substantial service…

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