Survey Opinions on Electric Bicycle Use on Florida's Wildlife Management Area System

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is seeking competitive bids for FWC 22/23-83 - Survey Opinions on Electric Bicycle Use on Florida's Wildlife Management Area System. The intent of this Invitation to Bid (ITB) is to obtain pricing for a survey of various Wildlife Management Area user groups to assist FWC in making policy decisions related to the use of electric bicycles. The selected contractor will be required to develop and implement a statistically rigorous survey to determine users' attitudes and opinions. Bids are due by April 24, 2023 at 3:30 PM ET, and the anticipated award date is April 27, 2023. The contract will be effective for one year upon issuance of the Purchase Order. The bid specifies that the contractor must have extensive experience in the use of qualitative and quantitative public opinion research specifically on natural resource, fish and wildlife, and outdoor recreation issues. FWC will provide a list of WMA hunters, and the contractor is responsible for identifying and obtaining contact information for the remaining user groups. Pricing is to be submitted on the provided price sheet, and the bid will be awarded to the responsive, responsible bidder that submits the lowest total price.

The ITB does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The ITB also does not list any incumbent vendors or current contractors, and there is no information provided on any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The ITB does not include possible award values or budget ranges.