Tech Modernization The City operates critical municipal infrastructure with SCADA and a Windows Server environment, alongside Cloudflare services. This creates opportunities to offer cybersecurity hardening, OT/ICS security assessments, cloud modernization, and managed IT services to support reliable public services and disaster recovery.
GIS and Design AutoCAD usage across many departments indicates strong CAD/GIS needs for public works, planning and infrastructure projects. Potential offerings include CAD licensing support, GIS/data management platforms, training, and systems integration to streamline project workflows.
Transit Tech Partnerships Plans to integrate with Community Transit signal growing demand for shared mobility tech, data platforms, and potential interlocal service agreements. Opportunities include transit data interoperability, integrated fare systems, route planning tools, and public mobility apps that improve accessibility.
Signage and Branding Recent signage engagement suggests ongoing city branding and wayfinding initiatives. Opportunities for signage design, manufacturing, digital displays, installation, and maintenance at city facilities, ports, and public spaces.
HR and Workforce Solutions With a sizeable workforce across many departments, the city can benefit from HRIS, payroll and benefits platforms, applicant tracking, training, and performance management solutions to streamline municipal human resources and recruitment.