Opportunity
Minnesota Supplier Systems #G0210-2000018195
Minnesota Seeks Cloud-Based Traffic Analytics Platform (TARDIS) for Statewide and Regional Transportation Planning
Posted
April 20, 2026
Respond By
June 05, 2026
Identifier
G0210-2000018195
NAICS
541512, 541690
This opportunity involves the State of Minnesota seeking a comprehensive Traffic Analysis with Regional Data for Informed Strategies (TARDIS) solution to support statewide and regional transportation planning and operations. - Government Buyer: - State of Minnesota, Department of Transportation (MnDOT), Office of State Procurement - Buyer contact: Allyson Youngquist - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the solicitation is open to qualified commercial providers of COTS cloud-hosted transportation analytics platforms. - Products/Services Requested: - Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) cloud-hosted TARDIS platform for transportation data analytics - Must cover Minnesota and neighboring states/provinces (ND, SD, IA, WI, Ontario, Manitoba) - Analyze vehicular, bicycle, pedestrian, and commercial traffic data - Unlimited user licenses for state agencies; optional individual licenses for local government units - Data sources must include GPS and cellular data - Features: data loss prevention, interactive mapping, comprehensive training, and support - Services: - Installation (included in equipment pricing) - Monthly training sessions (webinars/video conferences, accessibility accommodations) - Email and online support (business hours, defined response times) - Data and analytics services for project planning, performance management, origin-destination studies, freight analysis, route adjustments, travel speed monitoring, and public comment response - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Unlimited user licensing for state agencies - Mandatory accessibility accommodations and assessment tools - Compliance with multi-factor authentication for portal access - Organizational conflict of interest and lobbying certifications - Diversity and inclusion encouraged (small businesses owned by minorities, women, veterans, persons with disabilities) - Pricing models include multi-year contracts with options for extensions - Respondents must submit detailed proposals, including price schedules, specifications, and accessibility documentation - Estimated Contract Value: - $1,000,000 to $1,300,000 annually - Places of Performance/Delivery: - State of Minnesota and neighboring states/provinces (ND, SD, IA, WI, Ontario, Manitoba) - ADMIN OSP EVENTS (delivery location for proposal submission) - State of Minnesota government offices
Description
The State of Minnesota, through its Department of Transportation (MnDOT), seeks a qualified vendor to provide a Traffic Analysis with Regional Data for Informed Strategies (TARDIS) solution. The contractor's solution must deliver data and analytics to support various transportation planning and operational functions, including preliminary project planning, performance management analysis, origin-destination studies, freight analysis, route adjustments during construction, travel speed monitoring, and addressing public comments on traffic pattern changes. The solicitation includes amendments extending the due date and provides a contact for questions. Proposals must be submitted through the SWIFT Supplier Portal by June 5, 2026, at 3:00 PM Central Time.