Bid guide

How to bid on Public Sentiment Analysis for Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District

Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District WICloses October 9, 2026

What the agency is buying

The Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District is seeking a consulting firm to develop a repeatable survey question set and methodology recommendations. This work will measure public sentiment and trust in the District.

The output of this engagement will be used to procure a separate survey vendor in 2027 and every two years thereafter. This means your work will set the foundation for future public sentiment measurement.

Key dates and deadlines

This opportunity was published on September 10, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is October 09, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time.

Late submissions will not be considered. Ensure you allow ample time to prepare and submit your proposal according to the instructions provided in the solicitation.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for consulting firms with expertise in survey design, public sentiment analysis, and methodology development. Firms specializing in market research, social science research, or public opinion polling would be a good fit.

The work involves creating a defensible research instrument and delivery guidance, so experience in developing robust and repeatable survey frameworks is important.

How to respond

To access the full solicitation details, you need to go to Wisconsin VendorNet. You can find the bid by searching for the solicitation number provided in the details.

Once you locate the solicitation, review all instructions carefully. The posting will specify how to submit your response, which may include fax, email, or routing through ShopUW+. Ensure you follow these instructions precisely before the deadline.

Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your proposal, clearly demonstrate your firm's expertise in developing survey questions and methodologies for measuring public sentiment and trust. Highlight any experience with similar government or public utility clients.

Emphasize how your proposed methodology will be repeatable and defensible, as these are key requirements. Provide examples of how your approach ensures data reliability and validity. Clearly outline your project plan and timeline for delivering the required question set and recommendations.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District; the original posting controls.