Applied Information School Zone Flashing Beacons

The Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis District, is soliciting for Applied Information School Zone Flashing Beacons and web-based service under a sole-source procurement with Traffic Control Corporation, with proposals due June 15, 2026. MoDOT has determined that Traffic Control Corporation is the only authorized distributor servicing the Missouri region for Applied Information products and is the sole source capable of providing product training, technical support, sales, warranty, and overall system support.

The scope includes school zone flashing beacons and cellular data interfaces compatible with MoDOT's existing Applied Information Glance SmartCity Supervisory System, which centrally manages all traffic and ITS assets. Cellular data may be purchased on an annual basis. Any additions to the system must maintain compatibility with the original equipment to preserve warranty validity.

The contract period runs from June 15, 2026 through June 14, 2027, with options to renew for two additional one-year periods. Buy American (Domestic Products Procurement Act) preference applies. Bidders must certify the point of manufacture for finished products using the prescribed certification tables in Exhibit N and document whether products are U.S.-manufactured, foreign-manufactured, or mixed-source with applicable trade treaty or single-source manufacturer justification. All certifications must be signed under penalty of law; misrepresentations constitute a Class A misdemeanor in Missouri.