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Board approves $192,433.90 replacement of two‑way radios to bolster school communications
Summary
The Board approved purchase of 375 Hytera HP602 two‑way radios, chargers and vehicle equipment from GenCom at a cost of $192,433.90 to address aging radios and emergency‑communication gaps.
The Board approved a full replacement of the district’s two‑way radio fleet to address end‑of‑life equipment and communication gaps identified in an operational assessment. The recommended purchase from GenCom covers 375 Hytera HP602 radios, programming, charging stations in buildings and vehicle chargers for operations staff, and includes a three‑year warranty for a total cost of $192,433.90.
District staff said the replacement will improve direct communication channels during emergencies and day‑to‑day operations; the Board approved the purchase on roll call after staff described the needs assessment and recommended vendor quote.
