SLED Opportunity · WASHINGTON · YAKIMA COUNTY
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Yakima County seeks qualified firms to facilitate consolidation of 911 emergency communication services into a regional dispatch center, prioritizing safety, economic efficiency, and collaborative governance.
Yakima County is requesting Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from interested, qualified, and experienced professional firms interested in facilitating the development and consolidation of emergency communication (911) services in Yakima County, a “regional dispatch center.” Yakima County’s countywide project goals are: SAFETY: Public safety and safety of the first responses MUST be the top priority. ECONOMICS: The BEST use of taxpayer dollars to achieve public safety. EFFICIENCY & EFFECTIVENESS: Use of limited resources most efficiently and effectively and at the same time creating a positive work environment to attract and retain quality talent. UNITY: Decisions about governance will be made together, as Yakima County. This included all users of the 911 communications system, both responders and the public. It is intended that the top-rated consultant will be selected for contract negotiations. Please refer to RFQ document for full details.
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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