Consideration to ratify the purchase of 36 ballistic vests with accessories from Delta Fire & Safety Inc., HGAC Contract EE11-24, in the amount of $114,644.88, with an additional estimated $900.00 for freight, for a total cost of $115,544.88. Item amounts and costs correspond to requisition 497827. Due to market volatility and fluctuating fuel charges, items will ship as they become available, and shipment costs cannot be accurately predicted. These ballistic vests are for response to high-threa

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Consideration to ratify the purchase of 36 ballistic vests with accessories from Delta Fire & Safety Inc., HGAC Contract EE11-24, in the amount of $114,644.88, with an additional estimated $900.00 for freight, for a total cost of $115,544.88. Item amounts and costs correspond to requisition 497827. Due to market volatility and fluctuating fuel charges, items will ship as they become available, and shipment costs cannot be accurately predicted. These ballistic vests are for response to high-threat hostile environments, specifically new FTE’s, Academy 39. Funding is available in the General Fund- Fire Department.