Digital Transformation The South Dakota Department of Revenue is actively updating and launching new online platforms, such as the recent website for paying court fees and fines, indicating a focus on digital service enhancements that may require advanced web development, security, and analytics solutions.

Mobility & Connectivity With recent contracts to improve the statewide 511 traveler information system and initiatives to support smart mobility, there are opportunities to offer transportation technology solutions, real-time data integration, and IoT infrastructure services.

Sustainability & Funding Recognition of South Dakota as among the top states for EV charging and the receipt of significant federal COVID recovery funds highlight an increasing focus on infrastructure development and sustainability, opening doors for environmentally focused technology and project management services.

Regulatory & Compliance Needs The department's involvement in legal settlements concerning deceptive advertising practices and regulatory oversight suggests ongoing requirements for compliance monitoring, cybersecurity, and legal tech solutions, providing avenues for specialized consulting or software services.

Collaborative Opportunities Partnerships with organizations like Visitnebraska and participation in awards for water quality demonstrate a collaborative approach to regional initiatives, offering prospects to engage in cross-state technology projects, data sharing platforms, and public engagement solutions.