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May 14, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting
Title
20. Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Contract for the Purchase of a Weapons System with Clyde Armory in an Amount Not to Exceed $147,959. (Savannah Police Department)
Strategic Priority
GOAL 6:  Always Be a High-Performing Government
Description

This item is for aproval to procure firearms, red-dots, and related accessories from Clyde Armory in the amount of $147,959. The Savannah Police Department requires updated firearms and accessories to facilitate training for new hires, in-service training for current officers, and outfitting officers with current equipment that is up-to-date and mission ready. This equipment will complete an entire outfitting system for officers that will allow them to operate safely in the field while defending the population of Savannah. Per section 2-4154 of the City’s Purchasing Ordinance, the City may purchase goods or services through the use of a state contract. The contract used for this procurement is State of Georgia contract 99999-001-SPD0000209-0004 for Guns, Ammunition, and Accessories. It was competitively bid by the State of Georgia and expires on 1/7/2027. Delivery: As requested. Terms: Net 30 days. 

The vendor is:

S.C. Clyde Armory (Athens, GA) (D) $147,959

A pre-proposal meeting was not conducted as these goods/services are being procured through the use of a State Contract. (D) Indicates non-local, non-DBE business.

Local vendor: No

Total sent: 1

Total received: 1

Vendor federally debarred/suspended: No

Recommendation

Approval

Contact
Kelvin Bryant, Director of Police Administration, Savannah Police Department
Financial Impact
Expenditure of $147,959 from General Fund
Review Comments
Attachments
Exhibit 1: Funding Verification - SPD Annual Ammunition.pdf
Exhibit 2: Purchasing Notes - SPD Annual Ammunition.pdf
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