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Request For Information

Wireless Broadband Next Generation 9-1-1 / Public Safety
Wide Area Network Design

The Metropolitan Emergency Services Board is seeking information from qualified individuals / organizations about the design and implementation of a high capacity (1 gigabit or higher) wireless broadband wide area network to support all of the Internet Protocol (IP) based computer applications used in common in the nineteen Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) in the eight county metropolitan area; including, but not limited to, next generation 911, console functions associated with the regional ARMER trunked radio system, GIS, mobile data, CAD, RMS, and criminal justice data networks. The Metropolitan Emergency Services Board intends to utilize this information to prepare a Request For Proposal for the actual implementation and maintenance of a regional public safety wide area network.

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