Preferred Vendors have been grouped together by categories. Below is a brief synopsis of what each category includes.
Administration:
Agency standards; Architects/designers/space planners; Assessment centers; Audio-visual equipment; Awards/medals/plaques/trophies; Community programs; Consultants; Detention, Jail equipment; Dispatch Furniture; Executive placement services; Facilities, design/build; Filing/storage systems; Financial Planning; Flags/pennants; Identification, personnel; Insurance, liability; Jewelry, gifts; Lockers; Officer equipment/supplies; Personnel screening/testing; Photos/Department Composites; Policy/procedure manuals; Robots, public service; Safes/vaults/locks; Victim Services.
Communications:
Amplifiers/bridges/filters/multiplex systems; Antennas; Batteries, chargers/analyzers; Consoles; Dispatch systems, E911/CAD; Furniture; Headsets; Heads-up display; Mobile communications/MDT’s; Mounting equipment/hardware; Paging systems; Radios/accessories; Recorders, audio; Repeaters; Scanners; Scramblers; Surveillance; Switching/control equipment; Tape, magnetic; Telephones.
Computers, Hardware:
Client server workstations; Networks; Peripherals; Personal computers; portable/in-car.
Computers, Software:
911/E911; AFIS; Arrest/booking; Artificial intelligence; Automatic vehicle locators (AVL); Case management; Community policing; Composite sketching; Computer-aided dispatch; Crime analysis; Data recovery; Domestic violence tracking; Emergency management; Fleet management; Gang tracking; Geographic information; Gunshot location; Incident-based reporting system; Information sharing/NCIC; Internet services; Investigative; Mapping; narcotics investigation; Network; Offense records; Online services; Personnel management; personnel scheduling; Photo identification; Property/evidence management; Public records; Records management; Report writing; Supplies; Traffic accident investigation; Traffic/parking violation management; Training; Uniform Crime Reports; Warrant records.
Emergency Response:
Alarms, evacuation; Ambulances/accessories; Blankets; CPR, mannequins & masks; Fire controls/extinguishers; First aid products; Flares/guns/cases; Flashers; Generators; Hazardous materials equipment; Hospital equipment; Lights, emergency; Rescue/disaster equipment; Resuscitation equipment.
Investigation:
Barrier tape; Binoculars; Cameras, digital; Cameras, general purpose/accessories; Cameras, identification/mug; Cameras, surveillance; Cameras, video; Countermeasure devices; Crime scene processing equipment; Evidence collection; Evidence storage/security; Facial composite kits; Fingerprints kits; Forensic test equipment/kits; Laboratory equipment equipment/supplies; Laboratory services; Lights, special purpose; Marine/diving equipment; Mirrors, surveillance; Night vision systems; Noise instruments; Photography, darkroom equipment/supplies; Photography, film; Photography, film editing/processing/splicing; Polygraph equipment; Recorders, audio and video; Scales; Surveillance equipment; Thermal imaging systems; Tracking devices; Voice analyzers
Personal Equipment:
Badge cases; Badges/shields; Batons/baton carriers; Belt buckles; Clipboards/holders; Flashlights; Infectious disease protection equipment; Lock-opening devices; Notebooks; Restraint/defense devices; Weapons, personal impact.
Security:
Access control devices/systems; Alarm systems/intrusion detection systems; Cameras, CCTV/security; Communications, security systems; Deterrent systems; Enclosures/guard houses; Glass, bullet-resistant; ID systems/badges; Metal/weapons detectors; Mirrors; Monitors, radio/TV/telephone; Plastic, bullet-resistant; Security devices/systems.
Tactical & Protective:
Armor, architectural; Armor, soft body; Armored shields; Ballistic materials; Barricades; Bomb detection; Bomb disposal; Chemical munitions; Entry devices; Gas masks/accessories; Goggles, safety; Grenade launchers; Helmets; Helmets, communications systems; Helmets, face shields; Hoods, fire retardant; Lights, special purpose; Robots, tactical; Scopes/sights.
Traffic Enforcement:
Alcohol/drug detection devices; Immobilizers; Measuring devices; Parking enforcement equipment; Parking meters/supplies; Red-light cameras; Signs; Speed detection equipment; Templates, accident reconstruction; Tint meters; Traffic batons; Traffic control systems; Traffic markers/cones/flashers; Traffic ticket forms; Whistles.
Training:
Books/manuals/periodicals; Courses/schools/seminars; Defensive tactics; Devices/aids; Driver; Emergency medical devices; Equipment; Films/slides/videos; Firearms; Interrogation/investigation; Legal; Management; Polygraph; Rescue; Tactical.
Transportation:
Aircraft/accessories/parts; Batteries/auto parts; Bicycles; Bicycles, registration/identification; Boats/accessories; Command centers, mobile; Consoles; Decals; Helicopters; Lights, mounted; Motor scooters; Motorcycles/accessories; Mounting hardware; Partitions/screens/shields; Push bumpers; Recording systems, audio/video, in-car; Seat organizers; Seats, specialty; Sirens; Theft prevention devices; Trunk organizers; Vehicle accessories; Vehicle modification/custom design; Vehicle tracking systems; Vehicles, armored; Vehicles, patrol; Vehicles, prisoner transport; Vehicles, special purpose.
Uniforms:
Apparel, fire retardant; Apparel, fluorescent/reflective; Apparel, rainwear; Apparel, undergarments; Emblems/insignia/nameplates; Footwear; Gloves; Handbags/purses; Uniform accessories; Uniform belts; Uniform blazers; Uniform caps/hats; Uniform coats/jackets; Uniform fabrics; Uniform pants/shirts/skirts; Uniforms, custom design; Uniforms, detainees/inmates; Uniforms, riot/SWAT.
Weapons:
Ammunition, components/reloaders; Ammunition, sidearm/shotgun/rifle; Holsters; Knives; Scopes/sights; Shooting ranges/equipment; Shooting ranges/protective equipment; Weapons, accessories; Weapons, cleaning equipment; Weapons, conversion components; Weapons, firearms; Weapons, firearms repair/parts; Weapons, grips; Weapons, less-than-lethal; Weapons, personal impact; Weapons, safety locks; Weapons, storage/security.