4.13 18-0906 Subject: OPD 2018 DNA Backlog Reduction Program From: Oakland Police Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator, Or Designee, To Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds In An Amount Not To Exceed Two Hundred Seventeen Thousand And Six Hundred And Seventy-Six Dollars ($217,676) From The U.S. Department Of Justice, National Institute Of Justice (USDOJ/NIJ) For Implementation Of The Fiscal Year 2018 Forensic Casework Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Backlog Reduction Grant Program In The Oakland Police Department; 2) Waiving The Advertising And Competitive Bidding Requirements For The Purchase Of DNA Typing Supplies From Three Companies: (1) Promega For Thirty-Five Thousand Nine Hundred Twenty Dollars ($35,920), (2) Qiagen For Eleven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($11,500), And (3) Thermofisher For Four Thousand Two Hundred And Forty-Four Dollars ($4,244); And 3) Thermofisher For One Hundred Forty-Three Thousdand Eight Hundred And Sixty-Four Dollars ($143,864) For A DNA Typing Instrument; On The October 9, 2018 Public Safety Committee Agenda