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Leasing 800 MHz Radio Equipment

Since July 1, 2005 applications have been accepted from public agencies wanting to lease new, multi- frequency, 800 MHz radios and equipment. Applications are considered as they are received. KDOT communications system technical staff works with each applicant to determine what radios and equipment are needed to meet their communication requirements, including coverage area, talkgroup capacity and appropriate radio feature options.

Process for leasing 800 MHz radio equipment:

  • CSRF Application received and reviewed by KDOT.
  • A Total Lease Cost Estimate is prepared and sent to the applicant.
  • A one-time $250 administrative fee per unit is assessed and added to the total lease cost.
  • A one-time $750 template building fee is assessed per each radio programming template created and is added to the total lease cost.
  • The equipment expense is spread over a twelve year lease term.
  • Upon authorization from applicant, KDOT proceeds with the Equipment Lease process.
  • KDOT’s legal representative processes the lease documents and sends them to the applicant for review and execution.
  • Secretary/designee executes Lease Agreement.
  • Communication System Administrator purchases, assigns and oversees delivery of equipment leased.
  • KDOT invoices Lessee for the Annual Lease Payment.

Fees associated with the Equipment Lease:

  • $250 administrative fee – assessed per radio
  • $750 template building fee – assessed per radio programming template built

Radio EquipmentContact Information:

Contact Information:
Comm-lease@ksdot.org
Lease Program Coordinator
Kansas Department of Transportation
Bureau of Construction and Maintenance
Eisenhower State Office Building
700 SW Harrison Street
Topeka, KS 66603
785-296-3662