Public Safety Communications Technology and Hardware Solutions

Sourcewell, a local government unit and service cooperative based in Minnesota, is seeking proposals for Public Safety Communications Technology and Hardware Solutions to establish a procurement framework for its Participating Entities, which include a wide range of governmental, educational, nonprofit, tribal, and public agencies across the United States and Canada. The solicitation aims to identify vendors capable of providing advanced communication equipment and technology to support public safety operations, with the contract anticipated to last four years. Interested vendors must submit their proposals exclusively through the Sourcewell Procurement Portal by February 6, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. Central Time, as late submissions will not be accepted. The contract size is estimated to range between 50 million and 200 million dollars, and the scope covers all counties in New York State, although the procurement is open to entities across the participating regions. The solicitation emphasizes that vendors previously awarded similar contracts include notable companies such as Icom America, L3Harris Technologies, Motorola Solutions, PURVIS Systems, RadioMobile, Westnet, and Zetron, Inc., indicating a competitive landscape with established industry players. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 517919, which pertains to other telecommunications and data transmission services. The primary point of contact for this procurement is Tara Wolf, the Director of Procurement, who can be reached via email at [email hidden] or by phone at [phone hidden]. Further details and the full Request for Proposals are available on the Sourcewell Procurement Portal and the New York State Contract Reporter website.