Opportunity
Texas DIR/ESBD #CRD202606051441
Texas DPS Requests Information on Mobile Biometric Identification Devices for Law Enforcement
Posted
June 09, 2026
Respond By
July 10, 2026
Identifier
CRD202606051441
NAICS
541512, 541513, 541690
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is conducting market research on mobile biometric identification devices for law enforcement use. - Government Buyer: - Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) - Products/Services Requested: - Mobile biometric identification devices (Mobile ID) for law enforcement - Implementation, integration, and support services for Mobile ID solutions - Key Technical and Performance Requirements: - Devices must be on the FBI's approved list - Minimum 500 PPI or PIV specifications - Fingerprint Acquisition Profile (FAP) of 30 or greater - Compliance with FBI CJIS Security guidelines and DPS IT standards - Support for iOS and/or Android platforms - Ability to process 2-10 fingerprint images - Features such as data retention/autopurge, customizable results, statistical reporting, multiple system interfaces, and system notifications - Additional Considerations: - DPS is interested in learning about any additional technologies or services that could enhance the solution - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice; responses are sought from all qualified providers
Description
The Department of Public Safety (DPS) of Texas issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking current information related to mobile biometric identification devices (Mobile ID). The purpose is to gather data to determine functionality offerings and build requirements for these devices, which are used by law enforcement officers to quickly identify individuals during traffic stops or investigations. The RFI is for market research only with no contract obligation and aims to identify technical specifications and unique qualities of mobile ID solutions. Responses are due by July 10, 2026, and may lead to a future solicitation.