Specifications include, but are not limited to: The County desires to improve the entire system performance by simulcasting all of Law and Fire. The County desires to have a new "South West” tower, in the Township of Big Bend, W13552 Mud Lake Rd, New Auburn with the same frequency on the new simulcast network while leaving the existing repeaters in place. The County's plan is to upgrade to a conventional simulcast radio system by replacing all current dispatch equipment, in-squad mobile radios, repeater equipment, coax, temperature-controlled equipment shelters and antennas at all sites with new equipment and install the necessary equipment to create either a microwave or fiber back haul network with redundant paths between repeater sites. The vendor will include both microwave and fiber back haul in the project approach and fee proposal. New Equipment requested: a. Motorola APX8500 All Band HP Mobile Radio, with all required accessories or equivalent (20) b. Motorola APX8500 All Band HP Mobile Radio (Dual Head), with all required accessories or equivalent (5) c. APX 4000 P25 Portable Radio (5) d. Guardian Analog Vehicular Repeater 136-174 MHz 15KHz or equivalent (25) e. P25 Mode-Option SFK for SVR-350 Guardian or equivalent (25) f. Avtec Scout Dispatch Operator positions or equivalent (3) g. Outdoor temperature controlled 10x12 cabinet (5) h. Conventional VHF digital Consolettes (4) i. GTR Repeaters, Network equipment or equivalent (10) j. GRV 8000 Comparators or equivalent (10) k. Antennas and coax cabling (10) l. Stand-alone emergency backup generator at each tower site (5)