RFP - Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) Modernization

This contract concerns the modernization of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS). The agency issued RFP 381 20000000002 to solicit upgrades to hardware, software, and integration of biometric capture devices, along with data migration and training. An evaluation committee has recommended NEC Corporation of America as the awardee, citing it as the lowest‑priced bidder that meets all technical specifications. The award is still pending final contract negotiations and state contract review approval. No financial details, performance period, or specific deliverables are disclosed in the provided excerpt. • Scope: Upgrade/replace ABIS hardware and software, integrate new biometric devices, migrate data, provide training and support. • Vendor: NEC Corporation of America (sole recommended awardee). • Status: Post‑evaluation recommendation (pre‑award), pending negotiation and review. • Agency: Alabama Law Enforcement Agency – state‑wide law‑enforcement data system.