Police Sole Source Spectrometer Purchase Reported

Finance reported a $29,950 sole source purchase by the Police Department from DetectaChem Inc for an Apex Raman Spectrometer. This specialized equipment acquisition did not require Council approval.

Document date · August 25, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$29,950.00

Contract type

EQUIPMENT

Document type

Minutes

Source document

Chattanooga City Council Council Meeting Minutes 2026-08-25

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Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the equipment contract by City of Chattanooga?

Detectachem Inc was awarded this equipment contract by City of Chattanooga, as recorded on August 25, 2026. The contract value is $29,950.00.

How much is the Detectachem Inc contract with City of Chattanooga worth?

The Detectachem Inc contract with City of Chattanooga is valued at $29,950.00, covering equipment work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Equipment contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Chattanooga City Council Council Meeting Minutes 2026-08-25 (Minutes), dated August 25, 2026 from City of Chattanooga. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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