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70 -- DEA AUTOMATED BOOKING STATION SOL DEA-97-R-0002 POC Jeffrey Saylor, Contract Specialist, (202) 307-4366 The U.S. Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has a requirement to reproduce and administer an automated booking station prototyped by the DEA. The successful offeror will be required to acquire the hardware and software components for the system, install, enhance, and maintain the Government owned software for the DEA s headquarters twenty field Divisions. The Contractor will provide initial training of the system and provide (online and telephone) support. The automated booking station captures text, fingerprinting, and imaging to process prisoners. The ABS is designed to enhance this purpose by reducing the time required to document the information collected as well as improve its quality. DEA's internal requirements for processing prisoners include the completion of DEA-Form 202 (Personal History Report), collection of the information required on a FD-249 (ten print fingerprint card), a front and side profile image, and evidence image recording. The ABS will create a paper copy of this information. The system allows for a central database and repository for booking data which can be used to compare prisoners to previously recorded suspects. The Government anticipates releasing a draft RFP (or request for comment) prior to releasing the solicitation. Parties interested in this requirement should submit a request in writing by facsimile (202) 307-7818 within fifteen calendar days from the date of this notice. Requests must reference Solicitation Number DEA-97-R-0002 and be addressed to the point-of-contact: Jeff Saylor. The SIC 3571 applies. (0079)

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