Res No 059-12-13616RESOLUTION NO.:
59-12-13616
A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute applicable contracts and
documents for the Police Department to purchase one (1) police service dog to
be used for dual purposes (patrol and narcotics searches), not to exceed the
cost of $10,000.00 from Police Service Dogs (PSD), Inc., utilizing funds donated
for that purpose and at no cost to the City.
WHEREAS, the Police Department is committed to providing the best possible police
service to the residents of South Miami by extending the availability of the K -9's hours, and in
order to accomplish that goal a second patrol /narcotics canine is needed; and
WHEREAS, the patrol /narcotics canines are used for narcotics apprehensions, crowd
control, officer safety, missing persons, apprehending fleeing felons, building searches and
assisting other law enforcement agencies in emergency situations; and
WHEREAS, the purchase of this police service dog will be completely funded with
donated funds, at no cost to the residents of South Miami,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA THAT:
Section 1. The City Manager is authorized to execute applicable contracts and
documents for the South Miami Police Department to purchase one (1) patrol /narcotics
K -9 from Police Service Dogs (PSD), Inc. for a sum not to exceed $10,000.00.
Section 2. The dual purpose dog will be purchased with funds donated specifically
for that purpose and at no cost to the residents of South Miami.
Section 3.
Police Service
Dogs
(PSD),
Inc.
will
provide continual training for the dual
purpose dog
and its handler
at no
cost to
the
City
of South Miami.
Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of March, 20120
ATTEST:
City Clerk - "
READ A PPROVED AS T
LEGALITY AND
ON THEREOF:
City Attgfrney
COMMISSION VOTE: 5 -0
Mayor Stoddard Yea
Vice -Mayor Liebman Yea
Commissioner Newman Yea
Commissioner Harris Yea
Commissioner Welsh Yea
To:
Via:
From:
Date:
CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
INTER- OFFICE MEMORANDUM
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The Honorable Mayor & Members of the City Commission
Hector Mirabile, PhD, City Manager
Orlando Martinez de Castro, Chief of Polio
March 13, 2012
A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute applicable
contracts and documents for the Police Department to purchase
Subject: one (1) police service dog to be used for dual purposes (patrol and
narcotics searches), not to exceed the cost of $10,000.00 from
Police Service Dogs (PSD), Inc., utilizing funds donated for that
purpose and at no cost to the City.
Background:
The Police Department is committed to providing the best possible police
service to the residents of South Miami by extending the availability of the
K -9's hours. In order to accomplish that goal, a second dual purpose
(patrol /narcotics) canine is needed. The vendor selected, (PSD, Inc.) has a
reputation for providing very high quality trained police dogs that win the
United States Canine Association Championships (USPCA) on a regular
basis. Two of their dogs, one at Lakeland, FL PD, the other at Kure Beach,
N.C. PD, won the championships this year (2012). PSD, Inc. has provided
dogs to the South Miami PD in the past and the dogs were of a high
quality and very satisfactory. The purchase of this police service dog will
be completely funded with donated funds, at no cost to the residents of
South Miami.
A summary of the quotations are below:
Vendor 1: US K -9 Academy - $8,900.00
Vendor 2: Police Service Dogs, Inc. - $101000.00
Vendor 3: POcean K -9 - $11,500.00
Vendor 4: South MS Canine Consultants - $12,000.00
PSD, Inc. is recommended for the award despite not being the low bidder.
PSD, Inc. has a consistent track record in providing quality, well trained
services dogs. A reference check was performed that further supports the
award to PSD, Inc. K -9 units at Lakeland PD, F1, Miami -Dade County
School Board PD and City of Miami PD currently have PSD Inc. service
dogs in their units.
Account: 001 -1910- 521 -3450, Police Contractual Services, with a current balance of
$43,696.25
• Donation check copies
Attachments: • Proposed Resolution
• Quotes
• PSD Contract
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Purchaser:
Name of Handler:
Name of Canine:
Police Service Dogs, Inc. Training Center
P.O. Box 152, Oxford FL 34484
Office 305 - 274- 0057•Fax 352- 433 -4368
http: / /www.psdk -9.com
Release of Liability and Warranty Agreement
Badge No.
The canine has been surrendered on said date to purchaser and /or handler. All of the canine's teeth are in good condition
and there are no visible impairments. The purchaser accepts full responsibility for the care, health and well being of this
animal while in their care for training or any other motive including, but not limited to, transportation, veterinarian physicals,
negligence of handler, etc. Purchaser is responsible for full cost of above - mentioned canine upon leaving the kennel premises
in case any of the above should occur. It is the handler's responsibility to keep the canines trainability in top shape.
The purchaser and its employees, handlers, etc., have been advised that this animal may bite or cause damage to persons or
property while in their care or during the handler's course, and that Lazaro M. Cabrera and Maria E. Cabrera and /or Police
Service Dogs, Inc., its employees, officers, members and agents are not to be held responsible or liable for this animal or any
damage it may cause while in the possession of the above said agency or handler.
Purchaser and its employees, (handlers, etc.), waive and release Police Service Dogs, Inc., its employees, officers, members
and agents from any and all liability of any nature; for injury or damage sustained to purchaser and /or their canine while in
or out of training or thereafter; including any injury or damage resulting from actions of other handlers or canines in or out of
the training facility or any other training exercise, etc., and assume the risk of such damage or injury while attending any
training session or any other function of Police Service Dogs, Inc., or while on the grounds of the training facility or any
training function pertaining to the above said purchaser.
This entire agreement between the parties is set out herein, and there have been no oral representations that do not appear
herein. The said mentioned K -9 has been tested to the meet the standard of the said agency and the said agency was satisfied
with its performance. The said agency was asked if there was anything else that they would like to test and they were
completely satisfied with the K -9's performance. This sale is final upon the successful completion of the medical examination
(within 72 hours of said K -9 leaving Police Service Dogs, Inc.'s facility), one (1) year genetic medical guarantee and FDLE K -9
certification.
Seller: Police Service Dogs, Inc.
Read and accepted by:
Print Name
Signature
Police Service Dogs, Inc. Training Center
P.O. Box 152, Oxford FL 34484
Office 305 - 274- 0057•Fax 352 433 4368
http://www.psdk-9.com
Quote
Name South Miami Police Department Date February 27, 2012
Address 6130 Sunset Drive
City /State /Zip South Miami, FL. 33143
Phone 305 - 663 -6336 P.O. Number
Item
Description
Amount
1 Mid -level European import police service dog to be used for dual purpose $ 10,000000
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From: Lazaro Cabrera [mailto:psdk9 @netscape.net]
Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2012 2:30 PM
To: Baixauli, Ana
Us. MartinezdeCastro, Orlando
Subject: Fwd: Your quote
Hello Major
I will elaborate in the email but in addition, I will also have everything in
the contract once you have selected the Belgian Malinois.
We guarantee all of okdogs against any congenital diseases. Upon
successful completion of your vet's medical examination, we guarantee
against any hip and elbow displasia and spundilosis. We also guarantee
that the said Belgian Malinois for your agency will be able to successully
pass the FDLE school in addition to the narcotics detector school. Should
your handler need our assistance during the initial training and /or after, we
will be more than happy to travel to Miami and /or he is always welcomed
at our facility. Should the above mentioned Belgian Malinois not meet the
above mentioned, we will replace the dog free of charge.
Thank you.
MartinezdeCastro, Orlando
From: Peter Nunez [usk9 @earthlink.net]
Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2012 10:53 PM
To: MartinezdeCastro, Orlando
Subject: Re: K9 quote
Attachments: south miami bid 2012.doc
Chief here is my quote for a k9 for your agency. I would like to work with you and your agencys k9 unit and if i can
answer any questions please call me at (786) 556 -6754 cell or at my kennel at (305) 805 - 0030.. regards Peter Nunez
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From: "MartinezdeCastro, Orlando"
Sent: Mar 2, 2012 12:02 PM
To: "usk9{c4earthlink.net"
Cc: "Baixauli, Ana"
Subject: K9 quote
Peter, it was a pleasure talking to
you this morning.
As I explained,
I am looking to purchase a K9 (Belgian malinois
preferably)
that is already trained
for dual - purposes
(search - patrol and
for narcotics).
I would appreciate a quote with the specifications of you can provide per my request.
Thanks
Orlando Martinez de Castro
Chief of Police
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South Miami Police Department
6130 SW 72nd Street
South Miami, Florida 33143
Office: 305.663.6336
Fax: 305.663.2045
Main: 305.663.6301
Email: omartinezdecastro @cityofsouthmiami.net
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US K -g Academy & Police Dog Training
Center
240 W. 28 Street
Hialeah, Florida 33010
Chief Orlando Martinez de Castro
South Miami Police Department
6130 Sunset Drive
Miami, Florida 33143
March 4, 2012
Dear Chief Martinez;
As per our telephone conversation regarding the price of a canine from our firm
here is the information that you requested. U S K -9 Academy will provide your
agency with a well rounded even tempered Belgian Malinois that would be suitable
for Patrol and Narcotics Detection work. This canine comes with a One (1) year
guarantee against congenital diseases to include hilp dysplasia. U S K -9 Academy
will also guarantee that the selected canine will pass an FDLE approved school, in
the event that the canine should not meet the requirements our firm will replace the
canine as soon as possible. The canine and handler will also attend one of our
Narcotics Detection Schools at no additional cost to your agency and for as long as
the canine remains with the original handler the k -9 can attend our regular
Narcotics detection training held through out Miami- Dade County at no extra cost.
The price of this canine will be $8,900.00 including the Narcotics Detection School.
It would be a pleasure for our firm to provide your agency with a quality canine.
Sincerely
Peter Nunez
POcean K9 uz
February 28, 2012
142 Morey Place Rd.
Waretown, NJ 08758
Phone 609 -548 -6169
Email Oceank9 aol.com
This correspondence shall serve as an official price quote for (1) dual - purpose mid-
level dog at a cost of $11,500.00
If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact my office.
Thank you
Robert Campanile
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Baixaull, Ana
From: oceank9 @aol.com
Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2012 3:25 PM
To: Baixauli, Ana
Subject: [BULK] Re: Quote for dual purpose police service dog
Importance: Low
Hello Major,
The quote that I previously submitted submitted is what I can provide. If you have any questions
please feel free to contact me at your convenience.
Thank you
Robert Campanile
Ocean K9 LLC
609 -548 -6169
Sent from my HTC on the Now Network from Sprint!
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From: 'Baixauli, Ana" <ABaixauli @southmiamifl.gov>
Date: Fri, Mar 2, 2012 4:53 pm
Subject: Quote for dual purpose police service dog
To: "Oceank9 @aol.com" <Oceank9 @aol.com>
The South Miami Police Department is looking to purchase a dual purpose police service dog,
preferably a Belgian malinois, one to two years old, trained in search and narcotics detection.
Can you provide us with a quote? Thank you.
Mcyo-rAnci. Bcia�ccw"
Administrative Major, SMPD
6130 Sunset Drive
South Miami, Florida 33143
abaixauli@southmiamifl.gov
Office: 305 - 668 -2498 (Direct)
Cell: 786 - 298 -7986
Fax: 305 - 663 -2045
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Date: March 2, 2012
To Smith Miami Police
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Baixauli, Ana
From: Baixauli, Ana
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 4:52 PM
To: 'southmsk9 @comcast.net'
Subject: Quote for dual purpose police service dog
The South Miami Police Department is looking to purchase a dual purpose police service dog,
preferably a Belgian malinois, one to two years old, trained in search and narcotics detection.
Can you provide us with a quote? Thank you.
Mcyor AYwE/ t,a�& v
Administrative Major, SMPD
6130 Sunset Drive
South Miami, Florida 33143
abaixauli(dsouthmiamifl.gov
Office: 305 - 668 -2498 (Direct)
Cell: 786 -298 -7986
Fax: 305 - 663 -2045
Please note: Florida has a very broad public records law. Most written communications are public records and available to the
public and media upon request. Your e-mail communications may therefore be subject to public disclosure. If you feel that you
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03/02/2012