City · Public-safety technology
Salinas
Public-safety technology contracts the Salinas City Council took up since 2022. All Salinas 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.
40actions
18vendors
$12,044,693approved (recorded vote)
$8,256,478proposed, 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
| Date | Vendor | Item | Action | Amount | Outcome | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | Axon Enterprise | Axon Equipment and Services for Police and Community Development Departments check Bundles | Award | $4,159,124 not to exceed | Approved 7 - Ayes: Councilmember Barajas, Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember… | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2026-05-12 | Peregrine | Peregrine Customer Order Form and Software Agreement with Salinas Police Department, Total Not to Exceed $750,000 check Forensics and analytics | Award | $750,000 not to exceed | No vote recorded | staff report · packet · city original |
| 2026-05-05 | Peregrine | Peregrine Customer Order Form and Terms and Conditions (Salinas Police Department), effective April 15, 2023 Bundles | Award | $150,000 per year | No vote recorded | staff report · packet · city original |
| 2026-02-24 | LAZ Parking | AGREEMENT FOR SERVICES BETWEEN THE CITY OF SALINAS AND LAZ PARKING CALIFORNIA, LLC. City-Wide Parking Enforcement Services License plate readers | Award | $649,725 per year | No vote recorded | staff report · packet · city original |
| 2025-12-09 | SoundThinking | Annual Subscription with SoundThink, Inc. For ShotSpotter Service check Gunshot detection | Renewal / extension | $1,470,000 not to exceed | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2025-08-26 | Axon Enterprise | Axon Fleet Camera Systems and Axon Evidence Licenses check Body and in-car cameras | Amendment | $2,432,237 not to exceed | Approved 7 - 0 | staff report · staff report · staff report · agenda · minutes |
| 2025-06-17 | AMS.NET Inc., Johnson Electronics Inc., and MJ Communications | Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with AMS.NET, Johnson Electronics, and MJ Communications for Security Cameras and Access Controls Surveillance cameras | Amendment | $1,500,000 not to exceed | Approved 7 - Ayes: Barajas, Barrera, D'Arrigo, De La Rosa, Salazar, Sandoval, Donohue | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · agenda |
| 2024-12-03 | SoundThinking | Payment for ShotSpotter Service check Gunshot detection | Renewal / extension | $980,000 not to exceed | Approved 7 - 0 | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2024-09-24 | Vigilant Solutions | Direct Purchase of Vigilant Fixed License Plate Reader (LPR) Camera Systems check License plate readers | Purchase order | $897,544 not to exceed | Approved 7-0 (Ayes: Barrera, Gonzalez, Osornio, Rocha, Sandoval, Valenzuela, Craig) | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2024-06-25 | MJ Communications | City Hall Build-Back Security and Network Cabling Agreement check Surveillance cameras | Award | $141,359 not to exceed | Approved Motion carried; 7 ayes | staff report · staff report · agenda · minutes · other |
| 2024-06-18 | AMS.NET Inc., Johnson Electronics Inc., and MJ Communications | Agreement for Services with AMS.NET, Johnson Electronics, and MJ Communications For Security Cameras and Access Controls Surveillance cameras | Award | $1,000,000 not to exceed | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · staff report · agenda · city original |
| 2024-06-18 | Vigilant Solutions | Direct Purchase of Vigilant Fixed License Plate Reader (LPR) Camera Systems and Payment of the Annual Subscription Fee check License plate readers | Renewal / extension | $49,813 not to exceed | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2024-02-06 | Axon Enterprise | Axon Equipment and Services for Police and Community Development Departments check Body and in-car cameras | Purchase order | $44,052 not to exceed | Approved 7 - 0 | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2024-02-06 | Magnet Forensics | Annual License Fee for GrayKey Software Forensics and analytics | Renewal / extension | $33,105 not to exceed | Approved 7 - 0 | staff report · staff report · staff report · agenda · minutes |
| 2024-01-09 | Cellebrite DI | Cellebrite Software Forensics and analytics | Award | $297,433 not to exceed | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · agenda |
| 2023-12-05 | SoundThinking | ShotSpotter Gunfire Location, Alert and Analysis Service Gunshot detection | Renewal / extension | $490,000 not to exceed | Approved AYES: Councilmembers Barrera, McShane, Osornio, Rocha, Sandoval and Mayor… | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2023-12-05 | Flock Safety | 2023 Justice Assistance Grant, MOU with the County of Monterey, and Lease of Flock LPR Cameras check License plate readers | Renewal / extension | $250,000 not to exceed | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2023-12-05 | Flock Safety | Lease of License Plate Reader and PTZ Cameras from Flock Group, Inc. check Bundles | Award | $948,000 not to exceed | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2023-10-10 | Flock Safety | Lease of License Plate Reader Cameras from Flock Group, Inc. check License plate readers | Award | $67,650 | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2023-08-22 | Unmanned Vehicle Technologies | AB 481 Equipment Quotes - Quotation SO210154 (DJI drone equipment, Salinas Police Department) check Drones | Other | $23,365 | No vote recorded | staff report · city original |
| 2023-08-22 | Unmanned Vehicle Technologies | Resolution approving renewal of Ordinance No. 2657 and purchase of AB-481 equipment check Drones | Award | $59,392 | No vote recorded | staff report · city original |
| 2023-08-22 | UVT | Renew Ordinance No. 2657 (AB 481) and approve purchase of AB 481 equipment, drones from UVT Drones | Purchase order | $59,392 | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · staff report · city original |
| 2023-06-20 | Fusus | Service Agreement with Fusus check Surveillance cameras | Award | $250,000 not to exceed | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2023-06-13 | Unmanned Vehicle Technologies | AB-481 Equipment Quotes: DJI Matrice 30T drones and accessories from Unmanned Vehicle Technologies Drones | Purchase order | $34,892 | No vote recorded | staff report · other · city original |
| 2023-06-13 | UVT | Direct Purchase of AB-481 Equipment check Drones | Sole-source award | $34,492 | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · staff report · city original |
| 2023-02-07 | Peregrine Technologies; Lehr; Flock Safety | Community Project Grant Acceptance and Agreements/Direct Purchase of Technology Systems/Equipment for the Salinas Police Integrated Technology Project Bundles | Award | $1,165,000 not to exceed | No vote recorded | other · city original |
| 2023-02-07 | Peregrine | Resolution No. 22583 (N.C.S.) authorizing service agreements and direct purchase of police technology systems and equipment - Peregrine Technologies Agreement check Forensics and analytics | Award | $450,000 not to exceed | Approved AYES: Councilmembers Barrera, Gonzalez, McShane, Osornio, Sandoval and Mayor… | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2023-02-07 | Lehr Auto Electric | Resolution No. 22583 authorizing service agreements and direct purchase of police technology systems and equipment check License plate readers | Award | $81,846 | Approved AYES: Councilmembers Barrera, Gonzalez, McShane, Osornio, Sandoval and Mayor… | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2023-02-07 | Flock Safety | Resolution No. 22583 (N.C.S.) authorizing service agreements and direct purchase of police technology systems and equipment - Flock Safety Professional Services License plate readers | Award | $107,000 | Approved AYES: Councilmembers Barrera, Gonzalez, McShane, Osornio, Sandoval and Mayor… | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2023-01-24 | MJ Communications | Fire Station Security Camera Systems Surveillance cameras | Award | $242,049 not to exceed | Approved 7-0 | staff report · staff report · staff report · agenda · minutes |
| 2022-12-13 | Axon Enterprise | Axon Fleet Camera Systems and Axon Investigate Software check Body and in-car cameras | Award | $211,654 not to exceed | Approved 7 - Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Gonzalez, Councilmember… | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2022-12-05 | MJ Communications | Salinas Fire Stations Security Cameras - Verkada Security Cameras 1 Year Recording Quote 12-5-22 Surveillance cameras | Amendment | $220,045 | No vote recorded | staff report · city original |
| 2022-11-15 | Skydio | FY 2022 CalWater Firefighter Grant Award Acceptance and Funding for the Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Program Drones | Purchase order | $29,921 not to exceed | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · agenda |
| 2022-11-15 | SoundThinking | Subscription-Based ShotSpotter Gunfire Location, Alert and Analysis Service check Gunshot detection | Renewal / extension | $477,750 | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report |
| 2022-11-15 | SoundThinking | ShotSpotter Flex Services Agreement (one-year renewal of existing gunshot detection system) check Gunshot detection | Renewal / extension | — | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · city original |
| 2022-11-01 | MJ Communications | Amended Agreement with MJ Communications for Fire Station Security Camera Systems check Surveillance cameras | Amendment | $161,765 not to exceed | Approved 7-0 | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · agenda |
| 2022-09-20 | MJ Communications | Fire Station Security Camera Systems check Surveillance cameras | Purchase order | $112,959 not to exceed | Approved Ayes: Councilmember Barrera, Councilmember Cromeenes, Councilmember Gonzalez,… | staff report · staff report · staff report · staff report · agenda |
| 2022-09-20 | Verkada | Salinas Fire Stations Security Cameras - Verkada quote (six fire stations) check Surveillance cameras | Award | $112,959 | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · city original |
| 2022-06-14 | FARO Technologies | Direct purchase of FARO 3D laser scanner for Crime Scene Investigation Unit, with 10% contingency Other | Award | $70,005 not to exceed | No vote recorded | staff report · other · city original |
| 2022-06-14 | Unmanned Vehicle Technologies | Direct Purchase of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Associated Equipment Drones | Purchase order | $86,643 not to exceed | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · staff report · other · city original |