AI-Powered Bill Analytics Tool Blanket Contract

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is seeking to procure a subscription-based Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that provides advanced, AI-powered tools for analyzing Texas legislative bills during the upcoming legislative session. The platform must offer functionalities such as bill tracking, priority alerts, real-time bill language tracking, advanced bill search, content generation tools, and customizable insights and alerts. DPS is issuing a 2-year blanket contract with an initial purchase of 35 licenses and the option to purchase additional licenses as needed. Respondents must submit electronic proposals by November 13, 2024, and DPS anticipates awarding the contract by November 21, 2024. The solicitation outlines pricing requirements, including the need for respondents to submit a mandatory pricing schedule, as well as insurance, confidentiality, and personal information requirements.

The contract opportunity is set aside for Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) participation, and respondents must complete and submit an HUB Subcontracting Plan (HSP). The contract will be funded by DPS, and the continuation of the contract is subject to the availability of DPS's funding source. DPS reserves the right to assess liquidated damages for failure to provide access to the software. The incumbent vendor, if any, is not specified in the provided documents.