Publication of the Travel Guide
DTO has the following objectives in issuing this RFP and entering into a contract with the selected bidder:
1. To produce an accurate publication that includes: editorial, photography, advertising, accurate representation of attractions; State parks, accommodations, sports facilities, meeting and convention facilities and restaurants for print and electronic publication;
2. To outsource solicitation of listing information, data entry, proofing and editing of listing information as supplied by tourism partners;
3. To outsource sales of advertising;
4. To outsource design and production of the publication;
5. To outsource the acquisition of relevant high resolution photography for use in the Official Travel Guide, as well as other marketing efforts;
6. To produce an attractive publication that reflects the State’s tourism industry.
7. To provide the DTO on spreadsheet format, a complete listing of all attractions, State parks, accommodations, sports facilities, meeting and convention facilities and restaurants listed in the new Travel Guide.
