Opportunity
Bismarck Civicplus #1363
Traffic Data Collection and Analysis Services for Bismarck-Mandan MPO
Posted
July 22, 2026
Respond By
August 15, 2026
Identifier
1363
NAICS
541690, 541330, 541370
The Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is seeking qualified consulting firms to provide traffic data collection and analysis services for the 2027 Travel Demand Model update. - Government Buyer: - Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) - Principal Transportation Planner: Kim Riepl - Scope of Work: - Collect 48-hour traffic counts at up to 40 locations - Include turn movement, bicycle, and pedestrian counts at six specified intersections in Bismarck - Compile new data with existing counts from NDDOT and ATAC - Deliver data in spreadsheet and GIS shapefile formats - Products/Services Requested: - Traffic data collection equipment and services (up to 40 locations) - Professional consulting services for data analysis and reporting - Notable Requirements: - Consultant must provide all equipment, labor, transportation, and safety measures - Strict project budget capped at $37,000 - Compressed timeline with final deliverables due by end of project period - Qualifications-based selection process; proposals limited to eight pages - Only electronic submissions accepted; interviews may be conducted for shortlisted firms - No specific OEMs or product brands are specified, as this is a professional services procurement.
Description
The Bismarck-Mandan MPO is requesting proposals from qualified consultants for a Traffic Data Collection and Analysis project. The project involves traffic data collection and analysis to inform the development of the Travel Demand Model in 2027. The project is managed in cooperation with the City of Bismarck, North Dakota Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, and Federal Transit Administration. The proposal deadline is August 14, 2026, at 4:00 PM Central Time, and the project has a not to exceed budget of $37,000 with a compressed timeline to be substantially complete by December 31, 2026.