School Zone Speed Detection and Enforcement Program

The Leon County Board of County Commissioners is seeking a qualified vendor to provide a turnkey School Zone Speed Detection and Enforcement Program. The program aims to improve safety in designated school zones on County roads in unincorporated areas of Leon County. The vendor will be responsible for providing all labor, materials, equipment, software, supervision, maintenance, testing, and calibration required for a fully operational, legally compliant School Zone Speed Detection System. The system must operate during posted school zone speed enforcement periods and only at locations authorized by Leon County. The vendor will also be responsible for conducting site assessments, preparing and submitting applications, obtaining necessary permits, installing and maintaining equipment, and providing real-time system monitoring and diagnostics. Some key features of the program include: • Fixed speed detection cameras • Radar, lidar, or equivalent speed measurement technology • High-resolution imaging capable of capturing license plates and vehicle characteristics • Automated violation detection and evidence packaging • Secure data transmission and storage • System uptime of at least 98% during enforcement periods • Compliance with Florida Statutes and Leon County Code requirements The vendor will also be required to provide a 60-day public awareness campaign prior to enforcement activation, community engagement materials, website content explaining the program purpose and processes, and optional school-based safety education materials.