The County of Sacramento issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) #8703 for the acquisition of an automated medication dispensing system. The system is intended for use at the Sacramento County Main Jail, Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center, and Sacramento County Mental Health Treatment Center. The RFP includes various appendices and requirements, such as technical specifications, pricing, and contract risk assessment. The County received one proposal from Becton, Dickinson and Company, but decided not to award the contract due to the proposed solution not meeting the County's business needs. The County plans to re-bid the RFP with additional requirements. Key aspects of the contract include:
• Automated medication dispensing system for use in correctional facilities
• Technical specifications and requirements
• Pricing and contract risk assessment
• Proposal evaluation and selection process
• Intent to re-bid the RFP with additional requirements