Census Bureau wants support for its questionnaire software ahead of 2020

FedScoop: As it gears up for its decennial tally of the nation’s population, the Census Bureau is looking for contractor support to maintain the software it uses to develop resident surveys.

The bureau issued a sources sought solicitation on Monday calling for potential contractors to oversee the maintenance support of two software packages — its Generalized Instrument Design System (GIDS) and its Surveyor computer program.

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