DHHS Public Opinion Survey

The State of Utah, Division of Purchasing, issued a Request for Statement of Qualifications (RFSQ) for a public opinion survey to understand the level of trust Utahns have in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), as well as their knowledge and use of DHHS programs and services. The contract was awarded to Market Decisions LLC d.b.a. Market Decisions Research, who was determined to be the most qualified and reasonably priced through the RFSQ process. The scope of work includes conducting a public opinion survey each year for up to five years, with the possibility of exploring specific topics or service areas. • The survey will be conducted to understand the level of trust Utahns have in DHHS. • The survey will be conducted to understand the knowledge and use of DHHS programs and services among Utahns. • The survey may explore specific topics or service areas, including disease control and epidemiology, social services, child and family services, juvenile justice services, and behavioral and mental health. • The contract is for up to five years, with the possibility of additional funding if provided by the legislature. • The vendor must have at least 5 years of experience working with state or local government agencies to conduct market research, public opinion surveys, audience research, or other telephone or online surveys. • The vendor must have at least 2 years of experience conducting market research, public opinion surveys, audience research, or other telephone or online surveys for Spanish speaking populations.