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Council approves procurement waiver to buy county 'mock alert' fire‑alert hardware for new stations

5511289 · May 15, 2025
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Palm Bay approved a procurement waiver and purchase of the county's proprietary 'mock alert' fire‑alert hardware so new temporary fire stations can be equipped and opened on schedule; the item was added to the agenda as a late revision and passed unanimously.

Palm Bay City Council unanimously approved a waiver of the procurement process on May 15 so the city can directly purchase the county’s proprietary Mock Alert hardware and related installation for two fire stations, allowing the systems to be ready when temporary Station 9 and new Station 7 come online.

Fire Department representative Dr. Brian Robinson explained the county‑wide alerting system is proprietary and that the hardware…

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