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CentralSquare CAD maintenance renewal for Emergency…

Mercer County
Detected
Jun 25, 2026
135 days ago
Sector
Information Technology
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What's planned

Mercer County authorized a software maintenance and support agreement with CentralSquare Technologies for the INFORM/VisiCAD computer-aided dispatch (CAD) system supporting the Emergency Services Communications Center. The renewal covers April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027 with an amount not to exceed $204,240.50.

What it means for vendors

The decision confirms CentralSquare as the incumbent CAD platform, providing important IT landscape insight for public safety technology vendors. Companies offering CAD integrations, add‑on modules, mapping, analytics, and future replacement consulting can time outreach around this renewal cycle and prepare for potential upgrades or competitive evaluations leading up to the next term.

Background

Renewal suggests the County is committed to the CentralSquare ecosystem at least through March 2027.

From the meeting

Source
CentralSquare CAD maintenance renewal for Emergency Communications
Meeting date
June 25, 2026
Agency
Mercer County

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