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Judge Takes Aim At Florida Prison Phone Contract
By northescambia.com
Published: 09/18/2014

An administrative law judge said that the Florida Department of Corrections should toss out proposals by three companies to provide phone services to prison inmates.

The department gave notice this year it planned to award a contract to Global Tel Link, a move that drew protests from competitors CenturyLink Public Communications, Inc., and Securus Technologies, Inc.

The case focused, at least in part, on commissions that the department could receive and how those potential payments were factored into proposals submitted by the companies. In a 53-page decision, Judge John D.C. Newton concluded that Global Tel Link and Securus did not properly include commissions in their pricing proposals.

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