Public Opinion Research Services

The Vendor is required to provide to develop, conduct, analyze, and report on public opinion research for the library.
- These small libraries are, in many communities, the only local access point for essential resources, including a diverse collection of physical and non-traditional items, community meeting spaces, wireless internet access, public computers, print/copy/fax services, and a wide range of programming and services for all ages.
- Public opinion research project include:
•    Determine a baseline understanding of the public’s awareness of the library.
•    Gather information about the public’s needs and preferences regarding library services.
•    Discern barriers to awareness and use of library resources and services.
•    Learn how the public rates the library’s value in their community as a user/potential user.
•    Learn how the public rates the library’s value as a community asset.
•    Obtain replicable public opinion research that the library can build upon in future years.
- This report must be provided in a written document, with a summary presented in-person or virtually.

- Contract Period/Term: 1 year
- Questions/Inquires Deadline: January 7, 2026