NCJ Number
42428
Date Published
1977
Length
83 pages
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