The government authority in Kansas is seeking a qualified vendor to deliver a comprehensive web-based transportation system tailored for public transit operations. The solution must integrate seamlessly with existing city applications and third-party providers using standard integration techniques. The system should be built on current technology and include a clear strategy for future enhancements.

This offering should encompass both software and hardware components, including delivery, installation, customization, data conversion, training, documentation, as well as ongoing support and maintenance. Key system features must include mobile ticketing through a primary mobile app, with preferred capability for fare payment, schedule management, and real-time bus location all within a unified rider application. Additional requirements involve API and web service interfaces for external system connectivity, the ability to support dual monitor displays, and integration with existing ERP, SSO, and payment gateway solutions.

Transit planning and scheduling modules must provide map-based stop information, route alignments, demographic data, and the ability to auto-manage multiple versions of transit data. The system should accommodate fixed route, on-demand, and headway-based scheduling. Communication provisions should include VoIP as a backup to radio systems and tools for drivers to file detailed trouble or issue reports. Additional functionality includes manual driver log-in/out to vehicles, comprehensive vehicle tracking, custom email/text notifications based on vehicle data, and robust support for purchasing and integrating various mobile ticket types and pass programs.