{
  "use_case_id": "police-swat-robot",
  "use_case": "Police tactical robots",
  "quantity": null,
  "unit": "contract",
  "country": "ES",
  "currency": "USD",
  "estimate": {
    "low": 304619,
    "high": 304619,
    "currency": "USD",
    "based_on": 1
  },
  "method": "published unit price × quantity (exact unit conversions only); filtered to the best region match; older prices only if nothing newer",
  "notes": [
    "No benchmark specific to ES; the range uses benchmarks from other regions. Local prices can differ a lot.",
    "No quantity given: costs are per 1 contract.",
    "Arithmetic on published prices, not a quote: scope, access, permits, minimums and travel change real prices. Ask suppliers via submit_rfq."
  ],
  "basis": [
    {
      "kind": "benchmark",
      "provider_id": null,
      "description": "City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety (Pennsylvania): two Recon Robotics Throwbot 2 throwable robots, not to exceed USD 26,608 (≈ USD 13,304 each, our arithmetic). Council resolution 2021-1521, passed finally 2021-06-08",
      "unit_price": {
        "low": 26608,
        "high": 26608,
        "currency": "USD",
        "unit": "per contract"
      },
      "region": "US-PA",
      "region_match": "other_or_global",
      "source_url": "https://pittsburgh.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=4962687&GUID=B5DF1ECB-0089-4AFD-AE9C-849BCB5E0679",
      "as_of": "2021-06-08",
      "older_price": true,
      "unit_conversion": null,
      "cost": {
        "low": 26608,
        "high": 26608,
        "currency": "USD"
      },
      "used_in_range": false
    },
    {
      "kind": "benchmark",
      "provider_id": null,
      "description": "Austin Police Department Special Operations (Texas): one Boston Dynamics Spot quadruped public-safety robot with accessories and training, via the Sourcewell cooperative contract with Safeware Inc., one-year term, not to exceed USD 304,619 (USD 250,000 Homeland Security grant + USD 54,619 APD budget",
      "unit_price": {
        "low": 304619,
        "high": 304619,
        "currency": "USD",
        "unit": "per contract"
      },
      "region": "US-TX",
      "region_match": "other_or_global",
      "source_url": "https://austintexas.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=7479516&GUID=48BD23C6-C6EF-46C7-85F0-2C4366E3CA10",
      "as_of": "2025-07-24",
      "older_price": false,
      "unit_conversion": null,
      "cost": {
        "low": 304619,
        "high": 304619,
        "currency": "USD"
      },
      "used_in_range": true
    }
  ],
  "available_units": [
    "year",
    "4-year contract",
    "robot",
    "contract",
    "system (ground robot + drone)"
  ],
  "fx_date": "2026-11-02"
}