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MUNI-DALLAS COUNTYlocal legislationApproved

Extension of Citywide Alarm and Fire Inspection Services

Original title: Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to extend the service price agreement with Communicon Inc. dba Communication Concepts for continued purchase, installation, monitoring, and maintenance of citywide alarms systems and annual fire alarm inspections for the period July 11, 2026 through January 10, 2027 - Financing: No cost consideration to the City

June 24, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This agreement ensures the continuity of citywide alarm monitoring and mandatory fire safety inspections for municipal facilities through early 2027 without requiring new city funding.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Communicon Inc.

The company is authorized to continue providing alarm and inspection services to the city for an additional six months.

City residents

Residents rely on the continued operation and maintenance of citywide alarm and fire safety systems in municipal buildings.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 24, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

The city has approved a six-month extension for its existing contract with Communicon Inc. (doing business as Communication Concepts) to provide alarm system maintenance and fire inspections. This extension covers the period from July 11, 2026, through January 10, 2027, at no additional cost to the city.

Key Facts

  • The city approved Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to extend an existing service price agreement.
  • The contract extension covers the period from July 11, 2026, to January 10, 2027.
  • Services provided include purchase, installation, monitoring, and maintenance of citywide alarm systems.
  • The contract includes the performance of annual fire alarm inspections.
  • There is no cost consideration to the city for this extension.
  • The agreement was introduced by the Office of Procurement Services on May 12, 2026.
  • The item was processed as part of the Consent Agenda.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this contract extension cost taxpayers more money?
No, the document specifies there is to the city for this extension.
What services does Communicon Inc. provide under this agreement?
They provide purchase, installation, monitoring, and maintenance of citywide alarm systems, as well as annual fire alarm inspections.
How long is the contract extension?
The extension is for six months, running from July 11, 2026, through January 10, 2027.

Why It Matters

This agreement ensures the continuity of citywide alarm monitoring and mandatory fire safety inspections for municipal facilities through early 2027 without requiring new city funding.

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Connected Entities

organizationCommunication Concepts“The trade name used by Communicon Inc.”Map →
organizationCommunicon Inc.“The vendor providing alarm and fire inspection services.”Map →
organizationOffice of Procurement Services“The city department that introduced the agreement.”Map →

Sources

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webapi.legistar.com

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