To: Board of Supervisors
From: Sheriff
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Standard Agreement with SJX Jet Boats, Incorporated in the Amount of $126,403 Regarding Provision of a Tunnel Hull Jet Boat and Trailer
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Receive and file the proposals submitted in response to Invitation to Bid No. SHF-2026-01 regarding the provision of a tunnel hull jet boat and trailer; and
2. Approve the selection of SJX Jet Boat, Incorporated as the contractor to provide a tunnel hull jet boat and trailer by June 30, 2028; and
3. Approve and authorize the Board Chair to execute the attached Standard Agreement with SJX Jet Boat, Incorporated regarding the provision of a tunnel hull jet boat and trailer; and
4. Authorize the Sheriff, Undersheriff, or Deputy Director of Financial & Support Services to execute any subsequent amendments, and any other agreements, certifications, attestations, and documents directly related to the attached Standard Agreement with SJX Jet Boat, Incorporated after review and approval by County Counsel, Risk Management, and the County Administrative Office; and
5. Direct the Clerk of the Board to provide the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) with one fully executed, certified copy of the Standard Agreement with SJX Jet Boat, Incorporated.
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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board’s Strategic Plan.
Area of Focus: Core Services/Other
Strategic Plan Category: 9999 - Core Services/Other
DISCUSSION:
On June 18, 2026, the HCSO issued Invitation to Bid (ITB) SHF-2026-01, which solicited qualified proposals from qualified Boat Dealers to provide the HCSO with a 21-foot Tunnel Hull jet boat, trailer, and equipment. The ITB No. SHF-2026-01 included, without limitation, specifications for provision of a commercial jet boat to be used for general law enforcement patrol and rescue, public education and safety, g...
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