Interactive Digital Kiosk Program.

The City of Long Beach's Economic Development Department is seeking a qualified partner to implement an Interactive Digital Kiosk Program within the public right-of-way, aiming to enhance public access to information, create advertising opportunities, support wayfinding, and improve the overall pedestrian and visitor experience. The project seeks proposals from vendors capable of deploying digital kiosks that serve as informational and navigational tools, thereby fostering a more engaging and accessible urban environment. The solicitation, identified as ED-25-596, was posted on May 20, 2025, with a response deadline of June 24, 2025. The contract size is estimated to range between $500,000 and $2,000,000, reflecting the scope and scale of the anticipated deployment. Vendors interested in responding to this opportunity are guided through a detailed submission process via the Long Beach Buys system, which includes comprehensive user guides outlining how to locate solicitations, prepare quotes, handle validation errors, upload necessary attachments, and review submissions before finalizing. The procurement emphasizes transparency and efficiency, ensuring that all responses meet the specified requirements for a responsive bid. The project aligns with the city's broader goals of urban enhancement, digital engagement, and improved wayfinding, ultimately aiming to create a more vibrant and user-friendly public space through innovative digital solutions.