What did DoodleWeb build for City of Surrey?

DoodleWeb designed and built a new Drupal platform for City of Surrey in the Government & Public Sector sector. The engagement shipped in 28 weeks and launched in 2024. Scope covered Drupal, AODA, Search, Accessibility.

Which platform and tech stack was used for the City of Surrey project?

City of Surrey was built on Drupal. The full stack included Drupal, AODA, Search, Accessibility. DoodleWeb selected the stack after a short discovery based on the team's editorial workflow, performance targets, and compliance requirements for Government & Public Sector.

What were the results of the City of Surrey project?

Faster path to top tasks, governance across dozens of departments, and a measurably more accessible citizen experience. Reported metrics: 100% AODA compliant, 100s Online services, 1 Unified platform.

How long did the City of Surrey project take?

28 weeks. Kickoff to launch, delivered by a single senior team (strategist, designer, engineer, and QA/accessibility lead) with no offshore handoff or junior swap after the SOW was signed.

Is the City of Surrey website live and where can I see it?

Yes. The live site is at https://www.surrey.ca. It launched in 2024 and is maintained by City of Surrey's in-house team, with optional SLA-backed managed support from DoodleWeb.

Can DoodleWeb build a project like City of Surrey for us?

Yes. DoodleWeb specializes in Government & Public Sector builds on Drupal and similar platforms. Every quote is fixed-fee, returned in 48 hours, and staffed by the same senior team that ships it. Book a free 30-minute call at https://calendly.com/doodleweb/30min or email info@doodleweb.io.

Government & Public Sector

City of Surrey

DoodleWeb built City of Surrey on Drupal for the Government & Public Sector sector. Faster path to top tasks, governance across dozens of departments, and a measurably more accessible citizen experience.

A citizen-first digital experience for one of Canada's fastest-growing cities. Online services, accessibility, and bilingual support at municipal scale.

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Industry

Government & Public Sector

Platform

Drupal

Timeline

28 weeks

Year

2024

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the challenge

Where they started.

The City of Surrey needed a unified digital front door for hundreds of services, thousands of pages, and a citizen base that demands speed, clarity, and accessibility on any device.

the solution

What we built.

A Drupal-based platform with task-led navigation, governed publishing across departments, AODA-compliant components, and an integrated search that surfaces services first, content second.

the outcome

Where it landed.

Faster path to top tasks, governance across dozens of departments, and a measurably more accessible citizen experience.

GALLERY

Insidethebuild.

A few selected screens from the live product.

WorkingwithDoodleWebfeltlikeaddingseniorpeopletoourteam,nothandingabrieftoavendor.Theyaskedthequestionswehadbeenavoidingandshippedexactlywhattheypromised.

Project lead, City of Surrey

THE RESULTS

Numbersweareproud of.

Specific, measurable, and pulled from production analytics (not assumptions).

100%

AODA compliant

100s

Online services

Unified platform

ready when you are

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Q&A

Frequently asked questions about the City of Surrey project

What did DoodleWeb build for City of Surrey?: DoodleWeb designed and built a new Drupal platform for City of Surrey in the Government & Public Sector sector. The engagement shipped in 28 weeks and launched in 2024. Scope covered Drupal, AODA, Search, Accessibility.
Which platform and tech stack was used for the City of Surrey project?: City of Surrey was built on Drupal. The full stack included Drupal, AODA, Search, Accessibility. DoodleWeb selected the stack after a short discovery based on the team's editorial workflow, performance targets, and compliance requirements for Government & Public Sector.
What problem was City of Surrey trying to solve?: The City of Surrey needed a unified digital front door for hundreds of services, thousands of pages, and a citizen base that demands speed, clarity, and accessibility on any device.
How did DoodleWeb approach the City of Surrey build?: A Drupal-based platform with task-led navigation, governed publishing across departments, AODA-compliant components, and an integrated search that surfaces services first, content second.
What were the results of the City of Surrey project?: Faster path to top tasks, governance across dozens of departments, and a measurably more accessible citizen experience. Reported metrics: 100% AODA compliant, 100s Online services, 1 Unified platform.
How long did the City of Surrey project take?: 28 weeks. Kickoff to launch, delivered by a single senior team (strategist, designer, engineer, and QA/accessibility lead) with no offshore handoff or junior swap after the SOW was signed.
Is the City of Surrey website live and where can I see it?: Yes. The live site is at https://www.surrey.ca. It launched in 2024 and is maintained by City of Surrey's in-house team, with optional SLA-backed managed support from DoodleWeb.
Can DoodleWeb build a project like City of Surrey for us?: Yes. DoodleWeb specializes in Government & Public Sector builds on Drupal and similar platforms. Every quote is fixed-fee, returned in 48 hours, and staffed by the same senior team that ships it. Book a free 30-minute call at https://calendly.com/doodleweb/30min or email info@doodleweb.io.