Amendment+6+-+SIGNED.pdf

This is a Contract Amendment (Amendment Number 6) for the Inmate Telephone and Video Visitation Contract between the State of North Dakota, specifically acting through its Information Technology Department in cooperation with the Office of Management and Budget State Procurement Office, and Securus Technologies, LLC as the contractor.

The amendment primarily focuses on renewing the contract for an additional 60 months, extending the termination date to October 31, 2026. It includes provisions for purchasing 1,600 JP6 model tablets at $109 plus applicable taxes, with Securus agreeing to support inventory and refurbishment services. The amendment also introduces the Securus Digital Mail Center service, which allows authorized staff to scan and electronically deliver physical mail to inmates through the contractor's technologies. The state will pay Securus $1,600 per month for this service, with compensation potentially adjusted through commission deductions. The amendment outlines detailed protocols for mail processing, handling of potential contraband, and electronic information storage, with specific guidelines for pre-approval, mail handling, and digital mail management.