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Public-safety technology contracts the Richmond City Council took up since 2022. All Richmond meetings.

Extracted automatically — check the source. These rows were read out of the cities' own agendas, staff reports and minutes by a language model (claude-haiku-5-5/v3) on 2026-10-19. Each amount links to the passage it came from and each row to the city's original file, which is the official record. Rows marked check had a problem the checks caught.
23actions
12vendors
$2,526,124approved (recorded vote)
$29,612,923proposed, no vote in the index

Dollar totals add the amount each action states: an amendment's new total can repeat an earlier award, and annual amounts are counted once. Use them as a rough size, the rows for detail.

Actions

DateVendorItemActionAmountOutcomeSources
2026-10-06Axon EnterpriseContract Amendment with Axon Enterprise and Contract with Assure MSP, Inc. for Law Enforcement and City Facility Video Technology, Surveillance, and Support Ser check
Bundles
Amendment$12,000,000
not to exceed
No vote recordedstaff report · staff report · staff report · agenda · agenda
2026-10-06Assure MSPContract with Assure MSP, Inc. for Verkada closed-circuit television camera equipment and related services at various City facilities
Surveillance cameras
Award$500,000
not to exceed
No vote recordedstaff report · staff report · staff report · agenda · agenda
2026-10-06Assure MSP/VerkadaPublic safety technology ALPR/CCTV procurement: staff recommendation for Assure MSP/Verkada security cameras at non-law-enforcement City facilities
Surveillance cameras
Award—No vote recordedagenda · agenda · agenda · city original
2026-10-06Police StrategiesContract Amendment No. 1 with Police Strategies, LLC to Provide an Objective Analysis of Automated License Plate Readers check
License plate readers
Amendment$20,000
not to exceed
No vote recordedstaff report · agenda · agenda · city original
2026-09-15PeregrinePeregrine Technologies contract exhibits (Service Plan, Payment Provisions) - Richmond Police Department
Forensics and analytics
Sole-source award$1,200,295
not to exceed
No vote recordedstaff report · agenda · agenda · city original
2026-07-21SoundThinkingContract with SoundThinking, Inc. for ShotSpotter Flex System Infrastructure
Gunshot detection
Sole-source award$1,242,196No vote recordedstaff report · staff report · staff report · agenda · agenda
2026-03-24Flock SafetyFlock Safety Contract Extension check
Bundles
Renewal / extension$735,500Continuedstaff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report
2026-03-24Carahsoft TechnologyPurchase Carahsoft Technology Corp GrayKey Device for Forensic Evidence Extraction
Forensics and analytics
Sole-source award$41,432
not to exceed
No vote recordedstaff report · staff report · agenda · agenda · agenda
2026-03-20SoundThinkingSole Source Justification – SoundThinking gunshot detection system maintenance, service, support and software
Gunshot detection
Sole-source award$1,300,000No vote recordedother · city original
2025-01-21Flock SafetyApprove a third contract amendment with Flock Group Inc. check
License plate readers
Amendment$2,037,000
not to exceed
Approved
Ayes (4): Bana, Brown, Robinson, Zepeda; Noes (3): Jimenez, Wilson, Martinez
staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report
2025-01-21Axon EnterpriseSecond Contract Amendment with Axon Enterprise check
Bundles
Renewal / extension$5,000,000
not to exceed
No vote recordedstaff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report
2024-12-17Flock SafetySecond Contract Amendment with Flock Group, Inc. to Add Additional Cameras at the Point Potrero Marine Terminal.
Surveillance cameras
Amendment$1,037,400
not to exceed
No vote recordedagenda · other · city original
2024-07-02VeritoneRPD Sole-Source Contract with Veritone for Redaction Software as a Service
Body and in-car cameras
Sole-source award$49,500No vote recordedstaff report · agenda · city original
2024-04-02Flock SafetySecond Contract Amendment with Flock Group, Inc. to Add Additional Cameras at the Point Potrero Marine Terminal. check
Bundles
Amendmentsee sourceApproved
Passed (4 to 0)
staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report
2024-01-23Cellebrite DIContract Amendment No. 1 with Cellebrite for Law Enforcement Investigations Software and Hardware check
Forensics and analytics
Amendment$36,374Approvedstaff report · staff report · staff report · agenda · agenda
2023-11-07Flock SafetyFirst Contract Amendment with Flock Group, Inc. to Add Additional Cameras Throughout the City check
Bundles
Amendment$405,000Approved
Passed (5 to 2); Ayes (5): Councilmember Bana, Councilmember Robinson,…
staff report · staff report · staff report · agenda · agenda
2023-11-07Flock SafetyContingency for replacement of damaged Flock Group, Inc. leased cameras, housing, poles check
License plate readers
Amendment$13,000
not to exceed
No vote recordedstaff report · city original
2023-09-19Flock SafetyFirst Contract Amendment with Flock Group, Inc. to Add Additional Cameras Throughout the City check
Surveillance cameras
Amendment$998,100
not to exceed
Continuedstaff report · staff report · agenda · agenda · agenda
2023-09-19Flock SafetyFlock Group Inc. Services Agreement Order Form (executed contract attachment) check
License plate readers
Award$249,600No vote recordedstaff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report
2023-03-21Flock SafetyThree-year Agreement with Flock Group, Inc. check
License plate readers
Award$249,600
not to exceed
Continuedstaff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · agenda
2022-07-26VeritoneRedaction Service for Body Worn Camera (BWC) Footage and Other Videos
Body and in-car cameras
Amendment$23,750
not to exceed
Approvedstaff report · agenda · agenda · agenda · minutes
2022-07-19Pogo ParkPogo Park Contract Amendment for Harbour 8 Park Expansion
Surveillance cameras
Amendment$6,959,500
not to exceed
No vote recordedstaff report · city original
2022-06-21Vigilant SolutionsApproved a three-year sole-source contract with Vigilant Solutions for software maintenance of the license plate recognition system
License plate readers
Sole-source award$24,000
not to exceed
Approvedother · city original