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Public-safety technology contracts the Santa Monica City Council took up since 2022. All Santa Monica 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.
17actions
12vendors
$15,700,213approved (recorded vote)
$1,321,986proposed, 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
2026-10-13ComSonicsAuthorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a five-year agreement with ComSonics Inc. for an Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) System for Parki
License plate readers
Sole-source award$700,000
not to exceed
No vote recordedagenda · packet · city original
2025-09-30SkidataSkidata Second Modification
License plate readers
Amendment$223,984No vote recordedstaff report · packet · city original
2025-07-29Arcadis U.SFirst Modification to Agreement #11547 with Arcadis U.S., Inc. for site security design services (Water Reservoir Rehabilitation)
Surveillance cameras
Amendment$318,402No vote recordedstaff report · packet · city original
2024-12-17Axon EnterpriseAward an Agreement with Axon Enterprises, Inc. for Taser Devices for the Police Department, was approved.
Tasers
Sole-source award$1,840,000
not to exceed
Approvedstaff report · agenda · agenda · minutes · packet
2024-12-17Convergint TechnologiesAward Bid and Enter into Agreement with Convergint Technologies LLC for Closed Circuit Television Camera (CCTV) Equipment for the Police Department
Surveillance cameras
Award$2,000,000
not to exceed
Approvedstaff report · agenda · agenda · minutes · packet
2024-12-17Surveillance Grid IntegrationAward Proposal and Enter into Agreement with SurveillanceGRID Integration Inc. for Investigative and Real-Time Video Analytics Platform.
Surveillance cameras
Award$716,562
not to exceed
Approvedstaff report · agenda · agenda · minutes · packet
2024-08-27Convergint TechnologiesApproval of Purchase of Video Storage System for the Police Department's Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) system
Surveillance cameras
Purchase order$762,045
not to exceed
Approvedstaff report · agenda · agenda · minutes · packet
2024-04-23Flock SafetyAward Bid and Enter into Agreement with Flock Safety for Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) cameras check
License plate readers
Award$494,100
not to exceed
Approvedstaff report · agenda · agenda · minutes · packet
2024-04-23Constant TechnologiesALPR CAMERA & SMART CENTER: Award Bid and Enter into Agreement No. 11568 (CCS) with Constant Technologies for SMART Center Room Build-Out Services
Surveillance cameras
Award$649,401
not to exceed
Approvedstaff report · agenda · minutes · packet · packet
2024-03-19Convergint TechnologiesAward Bid and Enter into Agreement with Convergint Technologies LLC. for a Video Management System. check
Surveillance cameras
Award$424,318
not to exceed
Approvedstaff report · agenda · agenda · minutes · packet
2024-03-19IntterraAward Bid to Intterra for Los Angeles Area Fire Chief's Association (LAAFCA) Mapping Solution
Other
Award$2,135,730
not to exceed
Approvedagenda · minutes · city original
2023-12-12Flying LionApproval of Second Modification of Agreement #11338 with Flying Lion for Drone as a First Responder Program check
Drones
Amendment$1,381,000Approvedstaff report · staff report · staff report · agenda · agenda
2023-11-28Axon EnterpriseApproval of First Modification of Agreement No. 10796 (CCS) with Axon Enterprises, Inc. for In-Car Camera Systems, Body Worn Cameras, and Cloud-Based Memory Sto check
Bundles
Amendment$4,824,625Approvedstaff report · staff report · agenda · agenda · agenda
2023-04-11Fortel TrafficAward Bid #4423, in part, to Fortel Traffic for ALPR expansion
License plate readers
Award—Approved
AYES: Councilmembers de la Torre, Brock, Negrete, Davis, Parra, Mayor…
packet · city original
2022-11-15Flying LionApproval of 1st Modification of Agreement No. 11338 (CCS) with Flying Lion for Drone as a First Responder Program check
Drones
Amendment$181,000
not to exceed
Approvedstaff report · staff report · agenda · agenda · minutes
2022-10-25Vigilant SolutionsAward Bid and Enter into Agreement No. 11318 (CCS) with Vigilant Solutions, LLC, was approved.
License plate readers
Award$291,432
not to exceed
Approved
Consent calendar approved; AYES: Councilmembers de la Torre, Brock, Negrete,…
staff report · agenda · agenda · minutes · packet
2022-10-11Fortel TrafficAward Bid and Enter into Agreement with Vigilant Solutions, LLC. (Fortel Traffic ALPR award in part)
License plate readers
Purchase order$79,600
not to exceed
No vote recordedstaff report · agenda · packet · city original