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Committee approves $8 million amendment to Department of Safety’s driver-services contract after questions about sole-source increases
Summary
The Fiscal Review Committee approved an amendment to the Department of Safety’s automated license issuance (A-List) contract that increases maximum liability by roughly $8 million and extends the end date to Sept. 11, 2026. Committee members pressed the department on the breakdown of added costs and repeated use of change orders on a sole-source IT
The Fiscal Review Committee approved an amendment to the Tennessee Department of Safety’s automated license issuance system, commonly called A-List, that increases the contract’s maximum liability by roughly $8 million and extends the end date to Sept. 11, 2026.
Department officials told the committee the amendment will add two-factor authentication via SMS and other work required to maintain interoperability and federal reporting. Ben Vojtus, legislative liaison for the Department of Safety, said the change would add 8,284,200 (reported in committee materials and discussed as “about $8 million”), bringing the contract’s…
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