Meeting

Committee Meeting | PSJ&HS - July 8, 2026

Body

Wayne County Commission

Date

July 07, 2026

Jurisdiction

State & Local

🚨 Public Safety 💼 Professional Services Grants & Funding Contracting Vehicles

The Wayne County Commission's Committee on Public Safety, Judiciary, held a meeting on July 8, 2026, focusing on several procurement and contract approval items. The committee approved a one-year grant agreement with the Michigan Department of State Police Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division to support hazardous materials emergency preparedness, including funding for software and personnel. They also approved a retroactive amendment to a two-year subaward agreement with Avalon Healing Center for victim advocacy services, extending the term and addressing prior contract execution issues. Additionally, the committee approved a three-year professional services contract with US Corrections LLC for extradition services, following a competitive RFP process that included 818 solicitations but only three responses. The contract award was based on cost-effectiveness and the vendor's longstanding satisfactory performance. Motions for all procurement items were carried unanimously, and discussions emphasized fiscal responsibility and the importance of competitive bidding.

Source

Wayne County Commission