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RFI# C5612999 - DAI Mail Scanning
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The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), through its Enterprise Information Services (EIS) division, is seeking input from suppliers in a Request for Information (RFI) process to support the Division of Adult Institutions (DAI). The focus is on exploring current and emerging technologies for managing mail received by incarcerated persons, including software and services that handle the receipt, storage, contraband detection, digital scanning, and distribution of inmate mail to various digital platforms such as tablets and kiosks. This initiative aims to modernize mail handling within California correctional facilities by transitioning from physical mail to secure digital versions. The solicitation, titled "RFI# C5612999 - DAI Mail Scanning," was posted on January 13, 2026, with a deadline for responses set for January 31, 2026. Interested parties are invited to submit questions by January 21, 2026, with answers to be provided through an official addendum. The CDCR’s contact for this RFI is Faith de Leon, who can be reached via email for any inquiries. The place of performance is within California, and this RFI represents a strategic effort to enhance mail processing through innovative technology solutions in correctional settings.
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Place of Performance
Sacramento, CA, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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The CDCR is seeking information on current and emerging technologies as it relates to software and services provided to Incarcerated Persons (IP) including but not limited to receiving and storing incoming IP mail, processing for detection of contraband, scanning of the physical mail and transformation to a digital copy, and forwarding the digital copy of the mail to various platforms (tablets, kiosks, pool tablets, etc.)
Questions regarding this RFI are due 1/21/2026. An addendum will be posted with all Q&A received.
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