City Council 12 16 25 Agenda Item N1 Agreement with Axon International Inc

The City of Oxnard City Council discussed and approved a new 5-year contract with Axon Enterprises, Inc. for police equipment and services, not to exceed $3,741,716.47. This contract continues and expands upon previous agreements, including body-worn cameras (BWCs), conducted energy devices (CEDs), vehicle-mounted dashboard cameras, and drone technology. The contract includes upgrades such as the Taser 10 CED, unlimited transcription and translation services, and Axon Fleet 3 in-car video systems. The procurement aims to enhance police transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency while maintaining cost savings by locking in 2025 pricing. Funding is supported by the state supplemental law enforcement services fund and federal asset forfeiture funds.