The county is approving a sole source exemption from competitive bidding and a renewal with Smiths Detection Inc. for $343,127 to cover repair and maintenance of Smith Detection Products for Universal Services, for March 1, 2027 through February 29, 2028.

What it means for you

Smiths Detection Inc. will continue servicing the county's Smith Detection security equipment without a competitive bid process, as no other vendor can provide this service.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)

How each member voted

5–0, per the official record.