School Renews Weapons Detection Software With ARK Systems

Dorchester County Public Schools renewed its Motorola CWDS weapons detection software subscription with ARK Systems for one year at a total cost of $94,987, covering six single-lane and one dual-lane units with extended warranty. The FY26 renewal follows the expiration of the initial four-year subscription in mid-March 2026 and is payable on Net 30 terms.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$94,987.00

Contract type

LICENSE

Contract term

1 year annual software subscription for CWDS units (following initial 4-year term expiring mid-March 2026)

Renewal date

2027-03-15

Renewal

Initial CWDS subscription term was four years, expiring mid-March 2026; this contract renews the subscription for an additional one-year term for FY26. Proposal validity is 30 days from March 2, 2026; early termination penalties and other standard terms apply as outlined by ARK Systems.

Document type

Contract

Source document

Board of Education of Dorchester County Contract Weapons Detection Systems Contract Renewal 2026-03-02

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Frequently asked questions

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Who was awarded the license contract by Dorchester County Public Schools?

Ark Systems was awarded this license contract by Dorchester County Public Schools, as recorded on March 2, 2026. The contract value is $94,987.00.

How much is the Ark Systems contract with Dorchester County Public Schools worth?

The Ark Systems contract with Dorchester County Public Schools is valued at $94,987.00, covering license work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a License contract, documented as a contract record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Board of Education of Dorchester County Contract Weapons Detection Systems Contract Renewal 2026-03-02 (Contract), dated March 2, 2026 from Dorchester County Public Schools. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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