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Board approves purchase of multiband handheld radios for emergency responders after staff cites interoperability and cost savings

Middlesex County Board of Supervisors · November 6, 2025
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Summary

County staff recommended buying 45 L3Harris XL‑200 multiband handheld radios under a limited‑time promotion; the board approved the purchase and accessories for $137,272.50 and agreed to use the emergency services set‑aside fund to cover the cost.

County staff recommended purchasing 45 L3Harris XL‑200 multiband handheld radios to complete a countywide transition from single‑band radios and improve interoperability with neighboring jurisdictions. The board approved the purchase, accessories and required chargers at a revised total of $137,272.50.

Public safety staff explained that Middlesex operates on a 700 MHz…

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