HomeMy WebLinkAboutRequest to Purchase - Public WorksGRANT COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS AGENDA MEETING REQUEST FORM
(Must be submitted to the Clerk of the Board by 12:00pm on Thursday)
REQUESTING DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC WORKS
REQUEST SUBMITTED BY:Victoria Seim
CONTACT PERSON ATTENDING ROUNDTABLE: John Brissey
CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION: ❑YES *NO
DATE: 03.26.2026
PHONE: 509-754-6082
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Request for the authorization to purchase twenty (20) Rapid Radios and two (2)
charging stations for the Grant County Solid Waste Landfill for the amount of
$6)045.48.
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124 ENTERPRISE STREET SE
W A S H I N G T 0 N
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To: Honorable Board of County Commissioners for Grant County
From: Andy Booth, Public Works Director
Date: March 26, 2026
Re: Authorization to Purchase Rapid Radios
We respectfully request the authorization to purchase twenty Rapid Radios
and two charging stations for the Grant County Solid Waste Landfill, for the
amount of $6,045.48.
These radios are acost-effective compromise to an expensive upgrade to the
current FCC license, repeater tower, and receiver that was quoted at
$421320.82.
have reviewed the information and find it acceptable to proceed with the
purchase of this product.
Thank you for your consideration in this matter.
Andy Booth, Public Works Director
"To meet current and future needs, serving together with public and private entities, while fostering a respectful and
successful work environment."
Quote Tabulation
Two Way Radios
Grant County Solid Waste
Dept. of Public Works
X Department Recornmendiation
Rapid Radio
829 Forest Hill Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
support@poclink.com
(616) 227-3466
Echo Radios
8 The Green, Suite A
Dover, DE 19901
Info@echoradios.com
No phone number
Poclink Radios
No phsical mailing address?
support@poclink.com
(833) 579-9600
Item # Description Quantity
Unit Price Amount
Unit Price Amount
Unit Price Amount
1
Handheld Radios
20
$292.28 $5,845.50
$0.00
$198.00 $3,960.00
2
Charging station
2
$99.99 $199.98
$0.00
$79.99 $159.98
X
Tota 1 $6,045.48
Tota 1 $0.00
Tota 1 $4,119.98
Warranty: 1 year
Warranty: 1 year
Warranty: 1 year
Additions/Exceptions
Additions/Exceptions
Additions/Exceptions
IPx6 Waterproof & Hugged Built
IPA Not fully waterproof.
IPx4 Not fully waterproof.
Nationwide LTE 4G + wifi
No quote received after two weeks.
LTE 4G plus analog
Built for professionals.
Works off grid
Louder speaker for noisy environments.
Live GPS tracking
Compatable with ear buds
Compatable with other analog radios
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