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Federal Engineering Awarded Contract for Radio Communications Consulting Services from Harrison County, MS
FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA, January 12, 2026 – Officials from Harrison County, located in the heart of Gulfport, Mississippi, have announced a contract awarded to Federal Engineering, Inc. (FE) to provide on-call Professional Radio Communications Consulting Services for the Harrison County Emergency Communications Commission and Harrison County.
As a national firm, FE experts bring the experiences and best practices of many other jurisdictions to this project. To support a geographically dispersed client base, FE has consultants located in 18 U.S. states. Our distributed workforce delivers efficient and responsive support to our clients.
Mr. Brad Barber, Vice President of the LMR Practice at Federal Engineering, expounded: “In contracting with FE, the County will partner with a consulting firm with an extensive team of highly qualified, experienced consultants and subject matter experts; a team with a combined total of 1,200 years of hands-on experience. Our team of 50 consultants and subject matter experts is highly respected by agency personnel and the vendor community. FE consultants are actively involved in industry working groups and national standards organizations and apply their knowledge to deliver success in every project.”
Mr. Dan Cuevas, Supervisor and Board Vice President in Harrison County, stated: “In doing our due diligence, we found that FE is a trusted partner for state and municipal governments. They have established a reputation for providing straightforward, independent guidance based on client needs, factual data, expert analysis, industry knowledge, and hands-on experience. FE has steadfastly maintained its independence to provide clients with objective recommendations based on knowledge and expertise, along with an approach that is designed to facilitate stakeholder collaboration, joint exploration of opportunities, and consensus building on needs and priorities to decide on the best solution for client environments and budgets.”
Federal Engineering is a leading nationwide firm that provides analysis, design, procurement, and implementation support in public safety and public service communications involving VHF, UHF, 700 MHz, 800 MHz, 900 MHz, and 4.9GHz mobile radio systems as well as LTE and PLTE. These services complement FE’s wide range of dispatch center consulting services in NG911, PSAPs, EOCS, ECCs, and RTTCs. FE’s cybersecurity practice helps our clients defend against today’s complex and ever-changing threat landscape. FE personnel also serve as trusted advisors assisting clients to assess services such as AI integration and FirstNet® as well as the impacts of new technologies on their current and future plans. Since 1983, FE has completed thousands of communications projects in all 50 states for numerous state, local, and federal government clients as well as Canadian clients.
In addition to its public sector work, Federal Engineering provides design and implementation support services for voice, data, and video networks used in the transportation, utilities, finance, education, and computer services industries. FE’s certified independence delivers objective, unbiased consulting services to our clients that are not influenced by any technology, product, vendor, or approach.