SpendingContractsPurchase order

What has the City paid on purchase order GAETL70TL2370670V2?

$457K paid to 5 different vendors (the largest, Privacy-Police, received $342.9K) across 498 payments from August 16, 2022 to August 31, 2023, charged to Police / Non- Reimbursable Training.

A blanket order, not one firm's contract

5 different vendors draw against this purchase order, so the $457K above is the whole order, not the spend of whichever vendor you arrived from. The City uses these for standing arrangements like outside counsel, library materials and expert witnesses. Per-vendor amounts are below.

What it was for

Non- Reimbursable Training

Budget line.

Order description, as published:

PRIVACY-POLICE

Approval records

No council file, contract number or payment authority appears in this order's checkbook records.

Paid from

LAPD Revolving Training Fund

discretionary tax dollars — this competes with police, fire, parks and everything else.

Department: Police

Paid to

Privacy-Police$343K · 481 payments
Citibank, N.A.$60K · 13 payments
US Bank$999 · 1 payment

Payment volume

This order carries 498 payments totalling $457K, an average of $917. At that volume it is a standing arrangement drawn down continuously rather than a sequence of milestones, so individual payments are not listed.

Sources

LA Controller, Checkbook LA (pggv-e4fn), read live and grouped by po_num, which is populated on about 90% of payments. Council files link to the City Clerk's Council File Management System. The City's biggest contracts · The checkbook.