Vendor · Public-safety technology
Magnet Forensics
Contract actions with Magnet Forensics in California city council documents since 2022 — also written as MAGNET FORENSICS LLC; MAGNET FORENSICS, LLC; Magnet Forensics LLC; Magnet Forensics, LLC.
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.
10actions
7cities
$217,500approved (recorded vote)
$457,500proposed, no vote in the index
2024-02-06first action 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 | City | Item | Action | Amount | Outcome | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | Bakersfield | Agreement with Magnet Forensics LLC (not to exceed $195,000) for GrayKey Software, a data extraction forensic tool. check Forensics and analytics | Award | $195,000 not to exceed | No vote recorded | staff report · staff report · agenda · agenda · agenda |
| 2026-02-17 | Santa Ana | Purchase Order Contract to Magnet Forensics, LLC for Digital Forensic Annual License Subscription (Specification No. 26-010) Forensics and analytics | Sole-source award | $61,395 not to exceed | No vote recorded | staff report · minutes · packet · packet · other |
| 2026-01-13 | San Bruno | Consider Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the Purchase of Digital Forensics Hardware and Software from Magnet Forensics; Approving a Non-Standard Service Ag Forensics and analytics | Purchase order | $15,785 not to exceed | Approved Motion passed unanimously | agenda · agenda · packet · city original |
| 2025-10-22 | Bakersfield | Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 2024-254 with Magnet Forensics, LLC (revised not to exceed $111,500, and extend term 1 year) for GrayKey Software, a data extra Forensics and analytics | Amendment | $111,500 not to exceed | Approved | staff report · staff report · agenda · agenda · minutes |
| 2025-06-10 | San Bruno | Consider Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Contract with Magnet Forensics for the Use of its Digital Forensics Product Suite Forensics and analytics | Award | $25,460 | No vote recorded | agenda · packet · city original |
| 2025-04-01 | Tracy | Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a resolution (1) making a determination that strict compliance with the standard bidding process is not in the best check Forensics and analytics | Renewal / extension | $63,830 not to exceed | No vote recorded | agenda · minutes · city original |
| 2025-02-18 | Santa Ana | Purchase Order Contract to Magnet Forensics, LLC for Digital Forensic Annual License Subscription (Specification No. 25-018) (Non-General Fund) Forensics and analytics | Purchase order | $57,110 not to exceed | Approved 6-1 | staff report · packet · packet · other · city original |
| 2024-10-01 | Stockton | APPROVE A MOTION TO AUTHORIZE CONTINUING AN EXISTING LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH MAGNET FORENSICS Forensics and analytics | Renewal / extension | $99,315 | No vote recorded | agenda · minutes · packet · city original |
| 2024-06-03 | Simi Valley | Renewal of maintenance/technology/software systems agreements exceeding five-year term (Exhibit A) - Magnet Forensics Internet Evidence Finder (IEF) - Axiom Forensics and analytics | Renewal / extension | $12,500 per year | No vote recorded | staff report · city original |
| 2024-02-06 | Salinas | 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 |
Cities
Bakersfield · Salinas · San Bruno · Santa Ana · Simi Valley · Stockton · Tracy