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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: William Rowley, Lieutenant, Aurora Police Department
Andrew Wolcott, Lieutenant, Aurora Police Department
Edgar Gallardo, Sergeant, Aurora Police Department
Jeff Anderson, Deputy Chief Information Officer
Michael Pegues, Chief Information Officer
DATE: August 1, 2023
SUBJECT:
A Resolution authorizing the Director of Purchasing to purchase five-year subscription for a Real-Time Crime Center analytics solution from Fusus, Peachtree Corners, GA for a total award of $666,328 with a 10% contingency.
PURPOSE:
In January 2019, the APD established a Real-Time Crime Center (Critical Intelligence Incident Center) to leverage a vast and expanding range of smart technologies for efficient and effective policing. To effectively accomplish this mission, numerous software services are utilized by the Center to deliver timely intelligence information. Those software services come from various vendors with unique interfaces, requiring personnel to toggle between many applications quickly. A Common Operating Picture software solution integrates all those services into one interface
BACKGROUND:
APD's Critical Intelligence Incident Center (the "Center") deploys and utilizes police resources more effectively, providing officers with real-time intelligence while responding to routine and critical incidents. The Center achieves this by actively monitoring various services and software from numerous vendors. These include the live monitoring of the Hexagon Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system, the Axon squad car and body camera system, ShotSpotter, automated license plate readers (ALPR), and hundreds of publicly and privately owned cameras that may have captured a crash or crime occur.
Additionally, the system can pull in data from the City's spatial data from the ESRI/ArcGIS platform, giving the police the ability to overlay property lines, property owner infor...
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