REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: PACO BALDERRAMA, Chief of Police
Police Department
BY: JOE ALVAREZ, Acting Police Deputy Chief
Administrative Division
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to the Fresno Police Department Regional Training Center (FPDRTC)
1. Affirm City Manager's determination that Advanced Combat Evolutions is uniquely qualified to provide CA POST Basic sniper training; and
2. Authorize the Chief of Police to enter into a three-year Agreement with two one-year extensions with Advanced Combat Evolutions to provide CA POST Basic Sniper class certification training at the Fresno Police Department Regional Training Center (FPDRTC) in an amount not to exceed $81,545.20, with any new fee increases in the extension years being negotiated
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends that Council authorize the Chief of Police to enter into a three-year with two one-year extensions Agreement with Advanced Combat Evolutions, a private California company, to provide California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Sniper class certification training to sworn law enforcement personnel who attend training at the Fresno Regional Training Center (RTC) in amount not to exceed eighty-six percent (86%) of the received tuition per course for three-years, after which any new fees will be negotiated; and deem them uniquely qualified without competitive advertised bidding.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Fresno Police Department and Advanced Combat Evolutions have mutually agreed to enter into an Agreement provide CA POST Basic Sniper class certification training to both Fresno Police Department sworn law enforcement personnel and outside law enforcement agencies who attend training at the Fresno Regional Training Center (RTC).
BACKGROUND
The Fresno Police Department Regional Training Center holds over 37 California POST approved training classes and offers law enforcement training covering a wide range of topics from basic skills to advanced specialty skill...
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