Turnkey School Audio Monitoring System

Fort Smith Public Schools is seeking a turnkey audio monitoring system, including equipment, installation, cloud storage, training, and ongoing support, for six secondary campuses to comply with Arkansas' Eli's Law.

Fort Smith School District


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2025-26 RFP-032
Dec 18, 2026 10:00 PM
Nov 03, 2026 04:22 PM
8 months base + 5 × 1 year options
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Description

Fort Smith Public Schools seeks a turnkey audio recording solution for six secondary campuses to comply with Arkansas' Eli's Law. The contractor must furnish and install continuous audio recording devices in locker rooms, changing rooms, and designated dressing areas; provide secure cloud storage with required retention, deletion, notice, export, access-control, and audit-log capabilities; and supply and install required signage. The scope also includes structured cabling, secure device mounting, network integration, system testing and commissioning, and hands-on administrative training with documentation. The proposal must include a technical solution, implementation and training plans, a proposed service agreement and SLA, and itemized initial and annual recurring costs for Years 1–5. Ongoing support, software maintenance, updates, and equipment warranty are required. Bidders must provide three references from recent public school district deployments and a 5% bid bond. Attendance at the mandatory site walkthrough is required to remain eligible; the solicitation states that floor plans will be distributed only to attendees.

Classification Codes
NAICS334310Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
PSC5830Intercommunication and Public Address Systems, Except Airborne
Smart Codes
audio recording systemscloud audio storagestructured network cabling
Specifications
Supply & Service
Timeline
Nov 5, 2026-Release Date
Nov 18, 2026 03:00 PM-Mandatory Pre-Proposal Meeting and Site Walkthrough (required)
FSPS Service Center, Building F, Purchasing, Mr. Tecmire's Office.
Nov 20, 2026 10:00 PM-Question Submission Deadline
Dec 01, 2026 10:00 PM-Question Response Deadline
Dec 18, 2026 10:00 PM-Proposal Submission Deadline
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Employers' Liability — $500,000.00
Required
  • Bid Bond — 5%
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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