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Moore County approves $1.85 million in TDMA radio upgrades for 911, EMS and fire departments

Moore County Board of Commissioners · November 6, 2024
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Summary

The Board of Commissioners approved sole-source contracts and a budget amendment to migrate the county's public-safety radio system to TDMA: a $796,545 upgrade for primary/backup 9-1-1 centers, $147,372.60 for EMS radios and $910,559.35 for fire departments, funded from 9-1-1 funds, a 9-1-1 grant and ARPA reserves.

Moore County commissioners on Nov. 6 approved a series of contracts to upgrade the county's public-safety radio system to TDMA technology, a timetable-driven digital standard county staff say is required for future compatibility.

County Public Safety Director Brian Phillips asked the board to authorize a sole-source contract with Radio Communications Company for a ZTron/TDMA upgrade at the primary and backup 9-1-1 call centers,…

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