Columbia County Storm Warning Siren Project

Columbia County, Arkansas is soliciting sealed bids to design, furnish, and install a turnkey outdoor emergency warning system comprising five omni‑directional sirens with radio decoders, control units, and associated 45‑foot Class II wooden poles at five locations (Magnolia, Emerson, Waldo, McNeil, Taylor). The contract also includes an automatic activation and weather monitoring system, full equipment, freight, programming, testing, operator training, and a warranty. Bidders must review specifications, visit sites as needed, and submit sealed bids by the deadline. • Scope: supply, install, and commission five siren units, poles, control hardware, and monitoring system. • Deliverables: complete hardware, installation, testing, training, and warranty support. • Deadline: bids due October 6, 2026, 10:00 AM (sealed). • Funding: partially from Arkansas Division of Emergency Management, State Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. • Requirements: bidders must not be debarred or suspended from federal/state assistance programs.