Public Safety Radio and Commercial Cellular DAS Systems

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County (Metro) is seeking proposals from qualified contractors for the deployment of additional Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and Public Safety Radio Bi-Directional Amplifiers (BDA) units. This initiative aims to enhance public safety communications across various locations in Davidson County, ensuring reliable connectivity for emergency services. Work Details The contractor(s) will be responsible for deploying additional DAS and BDA units at various locations throughout Davidson County on an as-needed basis. The work includes site assessments, installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance of the systems to ensure optimal performance. The contractor must ensure that all installations comply with Metro's existing IT environment and security policies, including integration with Microsoft Active Directory for authentication and adherence to Metro's preferred technologies. Period of Performance The contract will be performed on an as-needed basis, with specific timelines to be determined based on project requirements and availability of funding. Place of Performance The services will be performed at various locations throughout Davidson County, Tennessee. Bidder Requirements Contractors must demonstrate experience in deploying DAS and BDA systems. They should comply with Metro's security policies, including the completion of the Metropolitan Government’s Information Security Agreement Questionnaire. Additionally, contractors must provide documentation on their ability to integrate with Metro's existing IT infrastructure, including Microsoft Active Directory and preferred database systems.