Data Purchase of Non-intrusive Traffic Monitoring Collection Sites

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Competitive Selection IDV DOT24126-2 provides a comprehensive contract for non-intrusive traffic monitoring data collection and sensor maintenance across Ohio's transportation districts. The contract covers the procurement, installation, and ongoing management of Wavetronix Smart Sensor HD Systems and Classification Video Sensors, with services encompassing site maintenance, data collection, calibration, and monthly reporting into ODOT's MS2 system. Vendors are responsible for managing automatic traffic recorder (ATR) sites, with current operations involving approximately 70 Wavetronix sensors strategically positioned throughout the state's transportation infrastructure.

Traffic Group Inc. has been awarded this competitive selection contract, with a performance period from May 29, 2025, to May 31, 2027, and potential extensions for two additional one-year increments. The contract is structured across three regional districts covering all 12 Ohio transportation districts, with pricing variability based on the number of sites, sensor technology, and power source. Pricing tiers range from 0-5 to 20+ devices, with monthly data purchase rates between $365-$650 and initial sensor configuration costs of $5,000-$6,000. The contract type is a multiple award vehicle, allowing for selection of responsive and responsible bidders who meet ODOT's technical and operational requirements.