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Subject: OPD 2014 DNA Backlog Reduction Program
From: Oakland Police Department
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator, Or Designee, To 1) Accept And Appropriate Grant Funds In An Amount Not To Exceed Four Hundred Ninety One Thousand And Thirty-Four Dollars ($491,034) From The U.S. Department Of Justice, National Institute Of Justice (USDOJ/NIJ) For Implementation Of The Fiscal Year 2014 Forensic Casework Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Backlog Reduction Grant Program In The Oakland Police Department; And 2) Waive The Advertising And Competitive Bidding Requirements For The Purchases Of DNA Training, DNA Typing Supplies And Evidence Temperature Monitored Freezers In The Amount Of Forty-Two Thousand Four Hundred And Two Dollars ($42,402) From VWR/ Fisher/ USA Scientific/ Aurora Biomed,
The Amount Of Forty Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($40,600) From Life Technologies (A.K.A. Thermo Fisher), Twenty-Four Thousand Two Hundred Twenty Five Dollars ($24,225) From QIAgen, Four Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty Dollars ($4,950) From University Of
Florida / McCrone, And Sixty Eight Thousand One Dollars ($68,001) From Promega