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SaferWatch Expands Accessibility of Emergency Response Technology

In an exciting development for public safety, SaferWatch has recently been awarded a Sourcewell cooperative purchasing contract, marking a significant step for the company and its mission of enhancing safety across North America. This contract, falling under the Public Safety Technology category, not only underscores SaferWatch’s leadership in emergency response technology but also facilitates the easier procurement of their innovative solutions for public agencies.

Sourcewell, which has been operational since 1978, is a self-funded governmental organization that enables collaborative purchasing for more than 50,000 agencies, including schools, government units, and nonprofit organizations. With this cooperative purchasing program, agencies can leverage the collective purchasing power to gain access to competitively priced services and products without the burden of lengthy procurement processes. The pre-negotiated contracts streamline the purchasing process, ensuring that agencies can acquire the services they need efficiently.

The award of Contract #030425-SFRW to SaferWatch is the result of a comprehensive request for proposal (RFP) process. This rigor ensures compliance with local procurement requirements and showcases exceptional value and service, allowing public agencies to access SaferWatch’s cutting-edge technology without unnecessary delays.

Advanced Safety Solutions

SaferWatch offers a holistic suite of safety and security technologies designed to improve emergency response capabilities for public entities throughout the country. Their platform features a range of tools, including:

• - Mobile, Wearable, and Fixed Panic Buttons: These devices provide immediate alerts during emergencies, facilitating swift responses.
• - Mass Notification and Alerting Systems: Essential for communicating critical information during crises, these systems ensure timely updates reach the right people.
• - Anonymous Tip Reporting and Threat Management: Encouraging community engagement in safety, these tools help in managing potential threats before they escalate.
• - AI Gun and Weapons Detection: Utilizing advanced technology, these systems provide an additional layer of security in schools and public spaces.
• - Incident Management Platforms: These platforms streamline the management of emergencies, aiding in efficient communication among response teams.
• - Direct Integrations with 911 Centers: This feature accelerates the response time during emergencies by enabling real-time communication with emergency services.
• - Real-Time Video Monitoring and Surveillance: Enhanced visibility allows for proactive measures to ensure safety in public spaces.
• - Counter-Drone UAS Mitigation Technology: Protects critical infrastructure from unauthorized drone activities.

These innovative tools are already trusted by numerous schools, law enforcement agencies, healthcare providers, and various governmental organizations across the country. The technology is pivotal in improving safety, communication, and response times, especially when every second counts during emergencies.

Faster Deployment for Community Protection

By engaging in partnership with Sourcewell, SaferWatch is dedicated to ensuring that agencies can access life-saving technology quickly and effectively. "We’re excited to partner with Sourcewell to make it easier for agencies to access SaferWatch’s cutting-edge and proven life-saving technology," said Geno Roefaro, the CEO of SaferWatch. This partnership represents a commitment to safeguarding communities while minimizing delays in technology deployment.

Agencies wishing to leverage the benefits of the Sourcewell contract can visit SaferWatchApp.com/Sourcewell for more information on how to implement these innovative solutions effectively. With a contract maturity date set for July 17, 2029, public agencies have the opportunity to transform their emergency response capabilities significantly.

SaferWatch’s innovative approach is a testament to its dedication to enhancing public safety through technology, enabling communities to thrive and remain secure in an increasingly complex world.