Alcohol Monitoring Services for El Paso County, Texas

The El Paso County, Texas is seeking proposals for alcohol monitoring services using portable breathalyzer devices and ignition interlock devices (IID). The awarded vendor will work closely with County staff and justice partners to ensure consistent, high-quality monitoring services. The scope of work includes providing devices that are accurate, validated, and tamper-resistant, as well as maintaining secure systems for data collection, transmission, storage, and reporting. The vendor must also provide bilingual (English/Spanish) customer support for participants and County staff. Some key requirements include: • Providing real-time or near-real-time alerts for positive tests, missed tests, tampering events, or other critical incidents • Maintaining at least one local service location within El Paso County that is accessible to participants • Implementing the County’s Federal Poverty Guideline (FPG) tiered pricing structure • Offering fee waivers or reduced-cost options when authorized by the County • Ensuring that no participant is denied access to required monitoring services solely due to inability to pay • Providing multiple payment options to reduce barriers to compliance