Bid guide

How to bid on Drug Evaluation and Classification Program training for ICJI

Criminal Justice Institute INCloses August 17, 2026

What the agency is buying

The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) is looking for proposals to manage and deliver statewide training programs related to impaired driving enforcement. This includes training for Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE), Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFST), and Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) programs.

This opportunity is for vendors who can administer the Drug Evaluation and Classification (DEC) Program's international standards within Indiana. It is a chance to support law enforcement training across the state.

Key dates and deadlines

The deadline to submit proposals for this opportunity is August 17, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted before this time.

It is important to complete your registration in Indiana's Supplier Portal and submit your response well in advance of the deadline to avoid any last-minute issues.

Who this opportunity suits

This solicitation is suitable for professional services firms with expertise in law enforcement training, particularly in the areas of impaired driving enforcement and drug recognition. Vendors should have experience administering programs that adhere to international standards, such as those set by the Drug Evaluation and Classification Program.

Firms specializing in public safety training, curriculum development, and program management within the criminal justice sector would find this opportunity relevant.

How to respond

To access the full requirements and instructions, you will need to find sourcing event 000320000084775 on the Indiana Department of Administration’s Current Business Opportunities page. For most Indiana bids, clicking the 'View original source' link will directly download the bid's document package, which includes the notice, specifications, and forms.

If a direct download does not occur, the link will open Indiana’s 'Current Business Opportunities' list. You will then need to locate the correct row using the Event ID 000320000084775. To submit your proposal, you must first register in Indiana’s separate Supplier Portal. Registration is free, and you must complete it before you can submit your response by the deadline.

Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your proposal, clearly demonstrate your firm's experience and capability in delivering all aspects of the required training programs: ARIDE, SFST, and DRE. Highlight any prior experience working with state or federal agencies on similar law enforcement training initiatives.

Ensure your proposal explicitly addresses how you will adhere to the Drug Evaluation and Classification Program’s international standards. Provide details on your proposed trainers' qualifications and certifications. A well-structured proposal that clearly outlines your methodology, resources, and understanding of the program's objectives will be more competitive.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Criminal Justice Institute; the original posting controls.