C--Intent to Sole Source: Grand Coulee Radio System

The Bureau of Reclamation intends to procure specialized equipment, software, engineering services, and OEM exclusive integration required to modernize the Grand Coulee Dam radio communications system. This modernization effort includes the design, supply, installation, and commissioning of a new Motorola P25 Phase 2 VHF simulcast system, associated distributed antenna systems, geo-redundant core sites, dispatch consoles, subscriber radios, paging equipment, and required Motorola ASTRO 25/MCore software features. The key aspects of this project include: • Design and installation of a new Motorola P25 Phase 2 VHF simulcast system • Provision of associated distributed antenna systems, geo-redundant core sites, dispatch consoles, subscriber radios, and paging equipment • Required Motorola ASTRO 25/MCore software features, including Dynamic System Resilience, SmartConnect, Dynamic Dual Mode, Dynamic Talk group Assignment, and core network configuration utilities • Exclusive integration, firmware activation, and system-level configuration of Motorola ASTRO 25 infrastructure, which can only be performed by Motorola certified personnel.