LR Public Radio Backup Transmitter

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is seeking a fully functional, air-cooled rackmount FM transmitter to serve as an auxiliary/backup transmitter for Little Rock Public Radio’s studio facilities. The transmitter must support FM-only analog broadcast, deliver a nominal power output of 3,000 watts, and comply with the detailed minimum requirements specified in the solicitation. Key features include frequency agility, adjustable power ranges, and compliance with FCC, Industry Canada, and CE certifications. The successful bidder will be required to provide a purchase order to a single supplier, and the contract will be awarded based on the lowest responsive and responsible bid. • The transmitter must be frequency agile from 87.5 to 108 MHz without tuning or component changes. • The transmitter must have a nominal output power of 3,000 watts and adjustable power ranges. • The transmitter must comply with FCC, Industry Canada, and CE certifications. • The successful bidder will be required to provide a purchase order to a single supplier. • The contract will be awarded based on the lowest responsive and responsible bid.