Bridge Management System

The State of North Dakota Department of Transportation is seeking a comprehensive Bridge Management System (BMS) to modernize its bridge inventory, inspection, and lifecycle‑management processes. The solution must be SNBI‑compliant, ingest data from the existing InspectX system, provide advanced reporting, optimization, and optional AI‑driven analytics, and support both on‑premises and SaaS hosting models. The award will include software licensing, data migration, system configuration, interface development, training, and a minimum six‑year support and maintenance agreement, with a target go‑live in May 2027. • Core deliverables: software platform, data migration from legacy systems, integration interfaces, reporting dashboards, optimization engine, and optional AI features. • Implementation schedule: award approx Oct 2026, go‑live May 2027, with ongoing support through at least Year 6. • Mandatory requirements: NIST 800‑53 security baseline, Microsoft Entra ID/Azure B2C authentication, role‑based access, and compliance with ND’s PMO scheduling best practices. • Vendor must submit a detailed technical proposal (80 pts) and cost proposal, adhering to the revised deadline of July 13 2026.