The Kansas Department of Commerce is seeking competitive proposals from qualified vendors for Global Forecasting and Quantitative Analysis. The project involves providing research that measures the volume of visitors to the state of Kansas and their economic impacts in detail. The analysis shall be delivered in a fully detailed report that includes the volume and economic value of visitors to Kansas. The report shall describe the significance of the visitor economy, the value of jobs, income, and taxes generated by visitors, and the importance of the travel sector compared to other economic sectors. The vendor will also be required to provide yearly reports at the county and city level, as well as a biennial report that breaks down the data at the regional and county-level impacts. • The project requires the vendor to have experience in providing global forecasting and quantitative analysis. • The vendor shall provide a detailed report that includes the volume and economic value of visitors to Kansas. • The vendor shall provide yearly reports at the county and city level. • The vendor shall provide a biennial report that breaks down the data at the regional and county-level impacts. • The vendor shall have experience in working with tourism partners and providing research that measures the volume of visitors and their economic impacts.