Legislation Details

File #: 0668-26    Version: 1 Name: Magnet Forensics LLC - Magnet AXIOM / Witness 2017
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 8/4/2026 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 9/10/2026 Final action: 9/10/2026
Enactment date: 9/10/2026 Enactment #: R-379-2026
Title: A Resolution authorizing the Div. of Police to purchase Magnet Axiom from Magnet Forensics, LLC., a sole source provider, and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute any necessary Agreement with Magnet Forensics, LLC., related to the procurement at a cost not to exceed $26,320. [Div. of Police, Weathers]
Attachments: 1. Cover Memo - Magnet Forensics, LLC.pdf, 2. Magnet Forensics LLC - Quotation.pdf, 3. SOLE SOURCE CERTIFICATION - Magnet Forensics - Axiom and Witness 2027.pdf, 4. RESO 0668-26 Magnet AXIOM 4912-4293-9082 v.1.pdf, 5. R-379-2026, 6. Contract #223-2026

Title

A Resolution authorizing the Div. of Police to purchase Magnet Axiom from Magnet Forensics, LLC., a sole source provider, and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute any necessary Agreement with Magnet Forensics, LLC., related to the procurement at a cost not to exceed $26,320. [Div. of Police, Weathers]

Summary

Authorization to re-establish Magnet Forensics, LLC as a sole source vendor and approval of purchase of Magnet AXIOM, a digital investigative platform that is the industry standard for recovering digital evidence from smartphones, computers, external storage devices and the Cloud among law enforcement agencies, and authorization to execute any necessary documents with Magnet Forensics LLC related to the procurement at a cost of $26,320. Funds are Budgeted. (L0668-26)(Weathers/Armstrong)

 

Budgetary Implications: YES

 

Advance Document Review:

Law:                     Yes, Michael Sanner, August 3, 2026

Risk Management: No

Fully Budgeted: Yes

Account Number: 1101-505506-5561-76102  

Year Impact:                      $26,320

Annual Impact:                      $ -0-

Project:

Activity:

Budget Reference:

Current Balance: $539,000.00

Body

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:

                     Section 1 - That the Division of Police is authorized to purchase Magnet AXIOM from Magnet Forensics, LLC., a sole source provider, and the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized to execute any necessary Agreement with Magnet Forensics, LLC., related to the procurement.

                     Section 2 - That an amount, not to exceed the sum of $26,320.00, be and hereby is approved for payment to Magnet Forensics, LLC., from account #1101-505506-76102.

                     Section 3 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.

                     PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:

 

 

 

                                                                                                                              _______________________________

                                                                                                                              MAYOR

 

ATTEST:

 

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CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL

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