Transportation Tomorrow Survey Services

The Data Management Group on behalf of the government authority in Ontario is seeking transportation tomorrow survey services to capture current travel behavior and trends. This initiative aims to continue the legacy of providing essential data for regional modeling and planning decisions. The agency requires mandatory modernization enhancements to the core scope, including improvements to sampling, inclusivity, accessibility, communications, platform usability, weighting methods, and data quality controls. The scope of work covers survey methodology and sampling, survey instrument and questionnaire design, and participant materials and engagement strategy. The selected vendor must manage data collection operations and platforms, data processing, expansion, weighting, and data quality assurance. The project also requires public communications, outreach, and the deployment of a mobile-first web survey platform optimized for smartphones while remaining fully functional on tablets, laptops, and desktops. Telephone interviews must be conducted within Canada by trained bilingual interviewers using a Computer Aided Telephone Interface with built-in consistency checks. Eligibility is restricted to onshore organizations located in Canada. The agency permits the performance of the work to be conducted offsite. Bidders must submit their responses digitally via email or through the designated online portal. The agency is looking for proposals to determine the budget and has not disclosed a specific funding limit. Key dates and specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the procurement notice.