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Drone as First Responder Program

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2026-RFP-041State & Local

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The City of Palm Desert, California, is seeking proposals for a Drone as First Responder Program under solicitation number 2026-RFP-041. This initiative is managed by the City Manager's office to enhance public safety resources within the Coachella Valley region. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of September 28, 2026. The procurement process is being coordinated by Public Safety Analyst Daniel Hurtado and Senior Management Analyst Celina Cabrera. This solicitation is open to qualified providers who can support the city's goal of integrating drone technology into its emergency response framework to better serve its full-time and seasonal populations.

General Info

Palm Desert seeks proposals for a Drone as First Responder Program by September 28, 2026.

Agency

California → CMO - City ManagerView Agency

NAICS

561621 - Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)View NAICS

Place of Performance

CA, USA

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2026 RFP041 Drone as First Responder Program

PDF•23 pages•rfp

City of Palm Desert Professional Services Agreement – Drone as First Responder Program

DOCX•23 pages•contract-document

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AgencyCalifornia → CMO - City Manager
Contacts2 people available
OfficePalm Desert, CA, 92260, USA
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Office AddressPalm Desert, CA, 92260, USA
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Daniel HurtadoPublic Safety Analyst
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+1 (555) 000-0000
Celina CabreraSenior Management Analyst
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+1 (555) 000-0000

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Motorola Solutions
Chicago, IL
Flock Safety
Axon Enterprise
Scottsdale, AZ

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The City is a charter city located in the Coachella Valley in Eastern Riverside County, within the low desert region of Southern California. The City is home to approximately 50,000 full-time residents and an additional 32,000 seasonal residents. Palm Desert offers big-city resources within a welcoming, small-town environment, with high-quality educational opportunities, safe and clean streets, extensive retail and entertainment options, and robust community programming. Widely considered the geographical, educational, and retail hub of the Coachella Valley, Palm Desert was incorporated in 1973 and operates under a council-manager form of government with a five-member City Council elected by district, each serving a four-year term. The City Council meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month at Palm Desert City Hall, 73-510 Fred Waring Drive.

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