OVERLAND PARK (KS) - POLICE DEPARTMENT - REVIEW OF RADIO EQUIPMENT BIDS - POLICE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE REPORT

• NCJ Number: 42428
• Author(s): R J EVANS
• Date Published: 1977
• Length: 83 pages
• Contract Number(s): J-LEAA-002-76
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: Public Admin Service
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS REPORT GIVES AN ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH A REVIEW OF POLICE RADIO EQUIPMENT BIDS.

Abstract

THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE STUDY INVOLVED REVIEWING EACH OF TWO BIDS AND BID SPECIFICATIONS IN AN EFFORT TO DETERMINE THE BEST AND MOST RESPONSIVE SYSTEM AT THE LEAST COST. THE FORMAT FOR EVALUATION OF THE TWO BIDS WAS DIVIDED INTO 11 MAJOR AREAS THAT DEALT WITH BOTH THE BID DOCUMENTS AND THE SPECIFICATIONS. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE LOWER COST BID WAS SUFFICIENT TO PERFORM THE JOB NEEDED. ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS ARE GIVEN, STEMMING FROM THE ANALYSIS OF THE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM REQUIRED FOR ASSESSING THE BIDS. APPENDICES INCLUDE A REPORT TO THE MAYOR AND THE COUNCIL AND SPECIFICATIONS USED IN THE BID PROCESS...RCB