DeSoto County Crisis Center Network

The DeSoto County Board of Supervisors is seeking bids for the DeSoto County Crisis Center Network. The project involves IT services, including cabling, access control, and camera installation. The bid package is available on the DeSoto County website and at the Office of Procurement. A pre-bid meeting was held on December 16, 2025. The successful bidder will be responsible for installing cable, access control, and cameras in the patient building and the courtroom. The project has specific requirements, including the use of Panduit OptiCam and the installation of quazite boxes. The time frame for the project is mentioned as February/March for cabling, and the ceiling grid is scheduled for March. • The project involves two buildings connected by a breezeway. • The patient building will have cable installation for access control, but no cameras or equipment will be installed. • The courtroom will have all access, data, and cameras installed by the vendor. • The vendor will supply door hardware, access control, and LED audio door stations. • The project requires the installation of 12-strand fiber optic cable and the provision of two new quazite boxes.