Texas Seeks Technology-Assisted Treatment Services For Offender Opioid Abuse Program
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is seeking a contractor to pilot a technology-assisted comprehensive opioid abuse treatment program. The services would be for offenders who have used or abused opioids and are returning to a rural county or non-urban areas surrounding Amarillo, Longview, Odessa, and Texarkana. These four cities were named among the nation’s top 25 with the highest share of the population using opioids. The request for proposals (RFP 696-PS-20-P023) was released on April 1, 2020, with responses due by May 12, 2020 (the RFP does not state a target award . . .