The City of Independence, Missouri, issued a bid for mounts for mobile data terminals for the Police Department. However, the bid was canceled, and the city does not intend to purchase the items requested. The bid was initially posted on January 5, 2021, and the submission deadline was January 13, 2021. The city had specified that bidders should provide a functional equivalent for consideration if they were unable to bid on the exact requested item. The bidder with the shortest estimated time of arrival (ETA) would have been awarded the contract in the event of a tie for price. Key items included in the bid were On-Dash Tablet and Keyboard Mount TM-5126-PIS, Adaptor Plate for Data911 AP-5120-D911-12-V2, and shipping.
• The bid was for mounts for mobile data terminals for the Police Department.
• The bid was canceled, and the city does not intend to purchase the items requested.
• The bid was initially posted on January 5, 2021, and the submission deadline was January 13, 2021.
• Bidders were required to provide a functional equivalent for consideration if they were unable to bid on the exact requested item.
• The bidder with the shortest ETA would have been awarded the contract in the event of a tie for price.