ELECTRONIC VERIFICATION OF VITAL EVENTS (EVVE)

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles intends to enter into a single source purchase with the National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (NAPHSIS) for the Electronic Verification of Vital Events (EVVE) system. This system is a secure, real-time system that allows authorized government agencies to verify known or reported birth information directly with the official databases maintained by state, territorial, and jurisdictional vital records offices. The contract will be for a period of five years, with an estimated total cost of $4,566,000.00. • The EVVE system is a secure national clearinghouse that electronically routes queries to the appropriate jurisdiction vital records office. • The system is owned and trademarked by NAPHSIS, and they are the sole provider. • The system is required to meet the requirements of the REAL ID Act of 2005 for verification of birth certificate data. • The contract will be for a period of five years, with an estimated annual cost of $913,200.00.