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2.16 20-0742 Subject: OPD 2020 DNA Backlog Reduction Program From: Oakland Police Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: 1) Authorizing The City Administrator, Or Designee, To Accept In Advance Of Formal Award And Appropriate Grant Funds In An Amount Not To Exceed Three Hundred Sixty-Nine Thousand Four Hundred Sixty Dollars ($369,460) From The U.S. Department Of Justice (DOJ), Office Of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau Of Justice Assistance (BIJ) For Implementation Of The Fiscal Year 2020 DNA Capacity Enhancement For Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Grant Program For The Oakland Police Department; 2) Waive The Advertising And Competitive Bidding Requirements For The Purchase Of DNA Typing Supplies And Instruments From (1) Qiagen For One Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand One Hundred Twenty Dollars ($175,120), (2) Promega For One Hundred Fifty-Seven Thousand And Forty Dollars ($157,040), And (3) Thermo Fisher/Life Technologies For Nineteen Thousand Ninety-Six Dollars ($19,096)