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Across the nation in times of intense personal crisis and community-wide disasters, the first access point for those seeking all classes of emergency services is 9-1-1. The 1200 Kansas Emergency Telecommunicators staffing local and county emergency communications centers that receive these calls have emerged as the first and single point of contact for persons seeking…
Ottawa and Saline County are the first two PSAPs to be migrated to the ESInet in 2019. 2018 was a very busy year with the Kansas hosted system deployments. 91 Sites were turned up since the first deployment in 2015 on the hosted call handling platforms (included PSAP’s, Yoder Test Center and 2 backup PSAP’s)…
The Kansas 911 Coordinating Council is pleased to announce the availability of Text-to-911 at Kansas PSAPs that are using the statewide call handling system. On November 2nd, 2017, 71 Kansas Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) utilizing the statewide call handling system now have the ability to receive 911 text messages. Text-to-911 service will be available…
“Governor Laura Kelly Appoints Members to the Kansas 911 Coordinating Council” Governor Laura Kelly has announced the appointment of new members to the Kansas 911 Coordinating Council. These appointments reflect the state’s commitment to efficient emergency response and public safety. The following individuals have been appointed: All three appointees hold voting positions on the council, contributing…
Sheriff Doug Ritter, appointed by Governor Kelly, will represent the KSA on the KS911 Coordinating Council. Additionally, he will serve as the Chair of the Expenditure Review Committee.
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) Bid Event Number: EVT0008859 Document Number: RFX0002059 Replaces Contract: New Date Posted: October 31, 2022 Closing Date: December09, 2022, 2:00 PM Procurement Officer: Bonnie Edwards Telephone: 785-296-3125 E-Mail Address: Bonnie.edwards@ks.gov Web Address: http://admin.ks.gov/offices/procurement-and-contracts/ Agency: Kansas 911 Coordinating Council Item: Program Management Period of Contract: January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2023…