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WSP Contract No. K15975 <br /> MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING <br /> between <br /> WASHINGTON STATE PATROL, <br /> EVERETT POLICE DEPARTMENT, <br /> SNOHOMISH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, <br /> and <br /> KITSAP COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE <br /> THIS AGREEMENT, pursuant to Chapter 39.34 RCW(Interlocal Cooperation Act) and Chapter 10.93 <br /> RCW(Washington Mutual Aid Peace Officers Power Act), is made and entered into by and between the <br /> Parties: the Washington State Patrol, Homeland Security Division, 1519 Alaskan Way South, Seattle, <br /> WA. 98134, hereinafter referred to as "WSP;"the Everett Police Department, 3002 Wetmore Avenue, <br /> Everett, WA 98201, hereinafter referred to as "EPD;"the Snohomish County Sheriffs Office, 3000 <br /> Rockefeller Avenue, Everett, WA 98201, hereinafter referred to as "SCSO;"and the Kitsap County on <br /> behalf of the Kitsap County Sheriffs Office, 614 Division MS-37, Port Orchard, WA 98366, hereinafter <br /> referred to as "KCSO."All collectively referred to as the"Parties" and individually as "Party." <br /> IT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT to establish a partnership, hereinafter referred to as the <br /> WSP Interagency Bomb Squad, to combine the resources of the WSP, EPD, SCSO, and KCSO and <br /> better coordinate activities to provide a service to the citizens of the State of Washington. <br /> A. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE <br /> This Agreement shall commence on the date of final signature, and shall remain in effect for a period <br /> of five (5) years from the date of final signature. <br /> IT IS,THEREFORE, MUTUALLY AGREED THAT: <br /> B. STATEMENT OF WORK <br /> WSP RESPONSIBILITIES: <br /> 1. WSP shall assign WSP employees to the role of Executive Management and Bomb Squad <br /> Commander for statewide purposes. WSP shall assign WSP employees as Regional Bomb <br /> Team Leaders to provide a standardized approach to WSP Interagency Bomb Squad <br /> management, training, and equipment. <br /> 2. WSP will determine the allocation of authorized bomb technician positions within the WSP <br /> Interagency Bomb Squad. <br /> 3. WSP shall provide necessary equipment as defined by the National Bomb Squad Commanders <br /> Advisory Board (NBSCAB) and FBI Hazardous Devices School (HDS) which shall include the <br /> following: <br /> a. A dedicated bomb response vehicle for transporting team members and equipment; <br /> b. Full coverage bomb suits compatible with self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and <br /> chemical protective suits; <br /> c. Portable X-ray system (digital X-ray system with mosaic capability); <br /> d. Standard disruptor and explosives; <br /> e. A general service bomb response robot; <br /> f. Rigging equipment; and <br /> g. Access to an approved explosives storage magazine. <br /> This equipment will be acquired by, and remain the property of, the WSP who shall be <br /> responsible for maintenance or replacement. Vehicles and trailers may be labeled to reflect their <br /> status as WSP Interagency Bomb Squad equipment and, with approval from affected agency <br /> and WSP Executive Management, may include departmental interagency markings to highlight <br /> interagency partnership. <br /> WSP 2021 INTERAGENCY BOMB SQUAD MOU Page 1 of 6 <br />