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<div class='ecard'><div class='ecard-header'><div><div class='ecard-name'>City of Minot</div><div class='ecard-meta'>County Government · ND</div></div><div class='ecard-header-right'><span class='badge badge-hot'>High Intent</span></div></div><div class='ecard-signals'><div class='signal-item'><div class='signal-title'>Water Treatment Plant seeks municipal cybersecurity and OT/SCADA protection</div><div class='signal-body-text'>The City of Minot is addressing a critical ransomware intrusion that compromised its water treatment plant's SCADA system, signaling urgent demand for OT/SCADA protection and municipal cybersecurity solutions. Cyber solutions and command-and-control capabilities are directly relevant to securing critical infrastructure against advanced threats. No RFP has been issued; this is pre-solicitation intelligence.</div></div><div class='signal-item'><div class='signal-title'>Critical infrastructure ransomware defense requires advanced cyber solutions</div><div class='signal-body-text'>The City of Minot faces operational continuity risks and potential service disruptions until water treatment systems are fully restored and hardened against future attacks. Budget allocation for command-and-control and cyber solutions becomes a fiscal priority to prevent costly downtime and protect public health outcomes.</div></div></div><div class='ecard-contacts'><div class='ecard-contacts-label'>Key Contacts · 5 verified by Pursuit</div><div class='contact-list'><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Tom Joyce</span><span class='contact-title'>City Manager</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Mark Paddock</span><span class='contact-title'>Director</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Paul Ulrickson</span><span class='contact-title'>Concerned Parent</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Jason Sorenson</span><span class='contact-title'>Utilities Director</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Bryan Banfill</span><span class='contact-title'>Operations Director</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div></div></div><div class='ecard-footer'><a class='ecard-source-link' href='https://www.scworld.com/brief/ransomware-intrusion-compromises-north-dakota-water-treatment-facility#page=1' target='_blank'>View source · 2026-04-02</a><span class='ecard-timing'>⏱ Pre-RFP — no solicitation issued</span></div></div>
<div class='ecard'><div class='ecard-header'><div><div class='ecard-name'>El Paso Police Department</div><div class='ecard-meta'>County Government · TX</div></div><div class='ecard-header-right'><span class='badge badge-hot'>High Intent</span></div></div><div class='ecard-signals'><div class='signal-item'><div class='signal-title'>Pursuing federal grants to acquire U.S.-made drones for emergency response</div><div class='signal-body-text'>The El Paso Police Department is actively pursuing federal grants to acquire U.S.-made drones to replace its current DJI fleet for emergency response, driven by an FCC ban on foreign-made drones. This initiative creates demand for counter-drone systems, autonomous unmanned platforms, and command-and-control solutions. No RFP has been issued; this is pre-solicitation intelligence.</div></div><div class='signal-item'><div class='signal-title'>El Paso Police enhances emergency response with autonomous unmanned platforms</div><div class='signal-body-text'>El Paso Police Department's transition to U.S.-made drone systems creates operational continuity risks during the replacement cycle, requiring integrated command-and-control infrastructure to maintain emergency response capabilities. Securing federal grant funding hinges on demonstrating comprehensive system interoperability and cybersecurity compliance, directly impacting procurement timelines and budget allocation decisions.</div></div></div><div class='ecard-contacts'><div class='ecard-contacts-label'>Key Contacts · 2 verified by Pursuit</div><div class='contact-list'><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Peter Pacillas</span><span class='contact-title'>Chief of Police</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Dionne Mack</span><span class='contact-title'>City Manager</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div></div></div><div class='ecard-footer'><a class='ecard-source-link' href='https://elpasomatters.org/2026/04/02/el-paso-police-drone-program-fcc-ban-dji-chinese-models-emergency-response/#page=1' target='_blank'>View source · 2026-04-02</a><span class='ecard-timing'>⏱ Pre-RFP — no solicitation issued</span></div></div>
<div class='ecard'><div class='ecard-header'><div><div class='ecard-name'>City of Waterloo</div><div class='ecard-meta'>County Government · IA</div></div><div class='ecard-header-right'><span class='badge badge-hot'>High Intent</span></div></div><div class='ecard-signals'><div class='signal-item'><div class='signal-title'>Fire Rescue proposing Drone Response Team with FEMA grant funding</div><div class='signal-body-text'>The City of Waterloo's Fire Rescue is establishing a Drone Response Team and pursuing FEMA Counter-UAS/Drone Detection Grant funding for FY2026/27. This initiative directly aligns with counter-drone systems and autonomous unmanned platform capabilities needed for modern public safety operations. No RFP has been issued; this is pre-solicitation intelligence.</div></div><div class='signal-item'><div class='signal-title'>Waterloo secures grant funding for autonomous emergency response capabilities</div><div class='signal-body-text'>City of Waterloo's pursuit of FEMA Counter-UAS/Drone Detection Grant funding creates budget certainty for FY2026/27 public safety investments, enabling leadership to allocate resources strategically. By securing external funding now, the city reduces fiscal burden on municipal budgets while establishing operational readiness for emerging airspace threats.</div></div></div><div class='ecard-contacts'><div class='ecard-contacts-label'>Key Contacts · 5 verified by Pursuit</div><div class='contact-list'><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Bridgett Wood</span><span class='contact-title'>Finance Director</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Michael Phipps</span><span class='contact-title'>Board Member</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Chris Youngblut</span><span class='contact-title'>Management Information Systems/catv Director</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Bill Beck</span><span class='contact-title'>Chief of Fire Services</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Brock Weliver</span><span class='contact-title'>Fire Marshall</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div></div></div><div class='ecard-footer'><a class='ecard-source-link' href='https://waterlooia.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2294,plainText=false)#page=28' target='_blank'>View source · 2026-04-06</a><span class='ecard-timing'>⏱ Pre-RFP — no solicitation issued</span></div></div>