Committee approves nearly $2 million jail security controls retrofit

Aug 5, 2026

The Public Safety Committee approved acceptance of a Black Creek Integrated Systems proposal (via Insight Public Sector) for a $1,957,279.63 jail security controls retrofit to modernize displays, CCTV, access control, intercoms, servers and networking; the purchase will use OMNIA Partners cooperative contract No. 23-6692-03.

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Sheriff Scott Cicirello requested committee approval for a comprehensive jail security controls retrofit project and provided details of the scope and procurement. The project is to be completed by Black Creek Integrated Systems Corp., through Insight Public Sector, Inc., under the OMNIA Partners cooperative purchasing contract (Cobb County Contract No. 23-6692-03). An Insight quotation dated May 4, 2026, lists a total contract commitment of $1,957,279.63. The work includes a new touchscreen control system, CCTV upgrades, access control, intercom and paging integration, guard tour functionality, servers, networking, cabling, installation, start-up, testing and training.

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