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File #: 22207    Version: 0 Name: communication equipment for the Sheriff's Office
Type: Resolution Status: 1st. Meeting
File created: 2/27/2026 In control: Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
On agenda: 3/16/2026 Final action:
Title: A RESOLUTION transferring $42,857.00 within the 2026 General Fund and awarding a contract for the purchase of communication equipment for use by the Sheriff's Office to MRA International, Inc., of Long Branch, NJ under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid No. 25-057, at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $42,857.00.
Sponsors: Donna Peyton
Code sections: 1054.6 - Jackson County Code
Attachments: 1. 22207 Signed, 2. RLA, 3. Fiscal Note 26-114 Sheriff's Dept Communications, 4. 25-057 Recommendation for Bid Award - MRA International Inc, 5. 25-057 Communication Equipment - Sheriff's Office - Executive Summary, 6. 25-057 Quotation Sheet - MRA International Inc, 7. 2026 Certificate of Compliance MRA International Inc
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

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A RESOLUTION transferring $42,857.00 within the 2026 General Fund and awarding a contract for the purchase of communication equipment for use by the Sheriff's Office to MRA International, Inc., of Long Branch, NJ under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid No. 25-057, at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $42,857.00.

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RESOLUTION NO. 22207, March 16, 2026

INTRODUCED BY Donna Peyton, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the Sheriff's Office has a need for a one-time purchase of 18 Ops-Core communication headsets and accessories; and,

WHEREAS, the Interim Director of Finance and Purchasing has solicited bids on Invitation to Bid No. 25-057 for the purchase of said communication equipment for use by the Sheriff's Office; and,

WHEREAS, notifications were distributed and viewed, with one (1) response received and evaluated from MRA International Inc., of Long Branch, New Jersey; and,

WHEREAS, pursuant to section 1054.6 of the Jackson County Code, the Interim Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends the award of a contract for the furnishing of communication equipment to MRA International, Inc., of Long Branch, NJ, as the lowest and best bid received; and,

WHEREAS, a transfer is necessary to place a portion of the funds in the appropriate spending account; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer within the 2026 General Fund be and hereby is made:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION
CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION
FROM
TO
General Fund



Sheriff's Office



001-4201
57110 - Gasoline
$20,857


58180 - Audio/Video Recording Equipment
$22,000



57602 - Communication Equipment

$42,857

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that award be made as recommended by the Interim Director of Finance and Purchasing, and that the Interim Director be, and is hereby, authorized to execute for the County any...

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