New York State Contract Reporter #C001071

New York DMV seeks statewide impaired-driver education, instructor training, and program evaluation

New York State DMV is seeking a provider to deliver statewide education, instructor support, and effectiveness evaluation for its Impaired Driver Program (IDP). - Buyer: New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), Contracts Division. - Scope: Evidence-based impaired-driving curriculum, participant workbooks, instructor training and continuing education, program monitoring and reporting, and a comprehensive effectiveness study. - Scale: Approximately 20,000 participants each year across about 58 course providers and 300 instructors. - Curriculum and materials: Must be available in English and Spanish; use motivational interviewing; and support classroom, compressed-schedule, and live virtual instruction. Course capacity must accommodate up to 25 participants and remain effective for classes of five or fewer. - Workbook: One participant workbook per course participant. Providers buy workbooks directly from the contractor at a proposed whole-dollar price of no more than $20 each, including delivery. Workbook sales are the contractor’s sole compensation; the service is provided at no cost to DMV. - Training and reporting: Train approximately 300 instructors before implementation; offer new-instructor training at least quarterly and technology-based continuing education at least twice annually. Provide monthly compliance and activity reports, annual activity reports, and agreed pre/post course analysis. - Additional services: Conduct a comprehensive effectiveness study using accepted research methods and, at DMV’s request, provide up to two program overview sessions annually. - Named organization: Prevention Research Institute, Inc. is identified as the incumbent/prior provider; no prospective supplier is specified. - Contract term: Two years, with up to three additional one-year extensions. Curriculum and related materials must be ready before implementation.

Description

The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is requesting bids for a two-year contract, with up to three additional one-year terms. The contractor will provide an impaired driver education and prevention curriculum, an instructor training program, periodic program monitoring and reporting, and a comprehensive program effectiveness report for the Department’s Impaired Driver Program (IDP). Bids are due December 3, 2026, at 2:30 PM ET.

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