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Agenda Item
3.22 26-0181 Subject: OPD 2025 DNA Backlog Reduction Grant
From: Oakland Police Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Authorizing The City Administrator To Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds In An Amount Not To Exceed Three Hundred Four Thousand and Ten Dollars ($304,010) From The U.S. Department Of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance For Implementation Of The FY (Fiscal Year) 2025 DNA Capacity Enhancement For Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program For The Oakland Police Department (OPD); And (2) Waiving The Competitive Request For Proposal/Qualifications (RFP/Q), And The Local/Small Local Business Enterprise Program Requirements For The Purchases Of DNA Typing Supplies From (A) Qiagen For Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($75,000), (B) Promega For One Hundred Eighteen Thousand Four Hundred Fifty-Six Dollars ($118,456), (C) NicheVision Forensics For Forty Thousand Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($40,250), (D) Life Technologies For Thirty-Three Thousand Five Hundred Fifty-Four Dollars ($33,554), (E) Hamilton Company For Twenty-Three Thousand Five Hundred Fifty Dollars ($23,550), And (F) Aurora Biomed For Thirteen Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($13,200); On The November 4, 2025 City Council Agenda On Consent