Bid guide
How to bid on the Cannabis Consumer Awareness Survey for CA Department of Cannabis Control
What the Department of Cannabis Control is buying
The California Department of Cannabis Control is seeking a vendor to conduct a Cannabis Consumer Awareness Survey. This project aims to gather information on consumer awareness regarding cannabis. This is an opportunity for firms specializing in market research and public opinion surveys to work with a state agency.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
The deadline to submit your response for this solicitation is August 19, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. All proposals must be submitted by this time. Late submissions are typically not accepted, so it is important to plan accordingly and submit your response well in advance of the deadline.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for professional services firms with expertise in conducting surveys, market research, and data analysis, particularly those with experience in consumer behavior or public health topics. Vendors in the professional services category, especially those familiar with state government contracting, will find this relevant.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the full details and respond, you need to visit the Cal eProcure website. You can view the posting and its associated documents without an account. However, to submit your response, you will need to sign in to a free Cal eProcure account. Follow the specific instructions provided within the posting for submitting your proposal before the deadline.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
When preparing your response, clearly demonstrate your firm's experience with similar survey projects, including your methodology for data collection, analysis, and reporting. Highlight your understanding of consumer awareness studies and your ability to deliver actionable insights. Ensure your proposal directly addresses all requirements outlined in the solicitation documents. Pay close attention to the requested format and content to ensure compliance. Proofread your entire submission carefully to avoid any errors or omissions.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Department of Cannabis Control; the original posting controls.