DEPARTMENT MAKING REQUEST
Budget & Admin Services
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25-330, Piggyback, Replacement of Radios (Public Safety)
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REQUESTED MOTION/ACTION
recommendation
Recommended Action:
Approve award of Piggyback File #25-330, Replacement Radios for Public Safety to Safeware, Inc. of Lanham, Maryland, per Sourcewell Contract #080922-SAF for Public Safety and Emergency Management Equipment, Tool, and Supply Catalog Solutions, for the total amount of $277,983.55. This is for the replacement of radios for Public Safety.
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budget
Budgeted Action:
No action needed. Budgeted in the Radio Communication Fund - Radio Communications budget as approved in the FY2025 budget process. Funding for this expenditure comes from Radio user fees.
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BACKGROUND (Why is this Action Necessary, and What Action will be accomplished)
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Background:
Public Safety is requesting the replacement of 125 Motorola Portable Radio APX6000 700/800 and 10 Motorola Mobile Radio APX6500 700/800 for Fire/EMS. These radios are available per the Sourcewell Contract #080922-SAF for Public Safety and Emergency Management Equipment, Tool, and Supply Catalog Solutions.
Therefore, it is in the best interest of the County to approve award of Piggyback File #25-330, Replacement Radios for Public Safety to Safeware, Inc. of Lanham, Maryland, per Sourcewell Contract #080922-SAF for Public Safety and Emergency Management Equipment, Tool, and Supply Catalog Solutions, for the total amount of $277,983.55.
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