South Dakota Posting Board #26RFP-SD2025-03

SDDOT Traffic Data Collection and Management Modernization – Sensor and Software Solutions

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) is seeking proposals to modernize its statewide traffic data collection and management systems. - Government Buyer: - South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - MS-2 - Drakewell - High Desert - Products and Services Requested: - Evaluation and recommendation of modern sensor technologies: - Radar sensors - Lidar sensors - Video sensors - Software solutions for centralized, vendor-neutral traffic data management - Research and consulting services to assess current systems, interview agencies, and develop a data governance framework - Key Requirements: - Interoperability with Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and Active Traffic Management System (ATMS) - Use of standards such as Universal Traffic Data Format (UTDF) and Traffic Monitoring Guide (TMG) file formats - Compliance with accessibility (Section 508, WCAG 2.1 AA), data governance, cybersecurity, and privacy requirements - Coordination to avoid redundant sensor deployments and share detection infrastructure - Open to colleges, universities, research institutes, consultants, and agencies with relevant experience - Funding and Duration: - Anticipated funding of $200,000 - 24-month project duration with payments tied to deliverable milestones - Places of Performance: - South Dakota Department of Transportation offices - Sioux Falls, SD - Rapid City, SD

Description

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) is soliciting proposals to modernize its traffic data collection and management systems. The project involves evaluating and recommending modern sensor technologies such as radar, lidar, and video, along with software solutions for centralized, vendor-neutral data management. It aims to establish a data collection, integration, and governance framework that supports real-time operations, statewide modeling, and integration with Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). Coordination with the Active Traffic Management System (ATMS) is required to avoid redundant sensor deployments and share detection infrastructure.

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