Opportunity
Christian County Ionwave #2025-8 Addendum 1
Christian County Detention Center Inmate Communications Solution Award and Solicitation
Posted
July 15, 2025
Respond By
August 05, 2025
Identifier
2025-8 Addendum 1
NAICS
541512
Christian County Sheriff's Office in Missouri has awarded a contract for a comprehensive Inmate Communications Solution at its detention center in Ozark, MO. - Government Buyer: - Christian County Sheriff's Office (Ozark, MO) - OEMs and Vendors: - HomeWAV, LLC (current vendor) - Keefe (commissary and trust accounting provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Inmate communications system including: - Phone and video visitation services - Kiosks (currently 15 in use) - Tablets (approximately 20 per pod, six pods) - Integration with Keefe legacy trust accounting software - Unique or Notable Requirements: - No tablet rental fees for inmates - Specific end-user fee structure - Compliance with all RFP terms and conditions - All proposal documents must be signed and submitted via the online portal - Facility operates 24/7 with a maximum capacity of 150 inmates - Evaluation based on total cost (70%) and RFP compliance (30%) - County reserves the right to amend or cancel the solicitation; open government practices apply unless protected by law
Description
Christian County is soliciting proposals for an Inmate Communications Solution at their detention center located in Ozark, Missouri. The contract term is initially one year with the possibility of three renewals. The facility operates 24/7 with a capacity of 150 inmates across six pods, currently using HomeWAV, LLC as the vendor. Proposals will be evaluated based on total cost and adherence to RFP requirements, with the contract awarded to the lowest and best value bidder.