TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Sheriff-Coroner
MEETING DATE: January 6, 2026
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Matthew Kendall
PHONE:
707-463-4085
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Gregory VanPatten
PHONE:
707-463-4083
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Approval of Fourth Amendment to BOS Agreement No. 21-145 with Armorous Increasing the Total Agreement Amount by $84,000 to Provide Ongoing Security Guard Services for Inmates Temporarily Housed in Facilities Other than the Mendocino County Jail, Such as Hospitals, through June 30, 2026
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Approve fourth Amendment to BOS Agreement No. 21-145 with Armorous increasing the total Agreement amount by $84,000 to provide ongoing security guard services for inmates temporarily housed in facilities other than the Mendocino County Jail, such as hospitals, through June 30, 2026; authorize the Sheriff to sign any future amendments that do not affect the maximum Agreement total; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
On July 15, 2021, the Board approved a four-year Agreement for Security Guard Services with Armorous in the amount of $400,000. On March 28, 2023, the Board approved the first amendment increasing the Agreement amount by $200,000, for a new Agreement total of $600,000. On May 6, 2025, the Board approved the second amendment increasing the Agreement amount by $30,000, for a new Agreement total of $630,000. On June 24, 2025, the Board approved the third amendment increasing the Agreement amount by $100,000, for a new Agreement total of $730,000.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
On March 25, 2021, the Sheriff's Office released Request for Proposal (RFP) SO-015-21 for Security Guard Services for hospitalized inmates outside of the Mendocino County Jail. As a result, on July 15, 2021, Armorous was awarded a four-year Agreement, with the option to extend the Agreement term for three additional one-year pe...
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