Design and development for Fáilte Ireland Consumer web sites

Fáilte Ireland-National Tourism Development Authority

Fáilte Ireland is the National Tourism Development Authority established by the Irish Government in May 2003 to guide and promote the development of tourism as a leading indigenous component of the Irish economy. To this end, Fáilte Ireland, working in partnership with the tourism industry, provides an extensive range of support services and business solutions designed specifically to develop and sustain Ireland as a high-quality and competitive tourism destination.
Fáilte Ireland works in partnership with Tourism Ireland (who promote Ireland as a holiday destination to overseas markets) and the Northern Ireland Tourist Board (responsible for tourism development and marketing in Northern Ireland). It also leads an extensive domestic holiday campaign via ‘Discover Ireland,’ which features comprehensive information and listings for Irish accommodation, activities, events, tourist attractions and Irish holiday special offers.
Fáilte Ireland works with the tourism industry in areas including business support, enterprise development, training and education, research, marketing and regional development. With a dedicated team working across six regions, Fáilte Ireland offers tourism professionals and service providers a wide range of support services.
Fáilte Ireland invites proposals from competent, experienced service providers to deliver design and technical development support and enhancements for existing websites. These websites are:
1. Discover Ireland web site – www.discoverireland.ie – this is Fáilte Ireland’s main consumer web site targeted at the Irish domestic audience with over 2 000 000 visitors a year.
2. Golf web site – www.golf.discoverireland.ie – targeted at the golf visitor this web site provides comprehensive content and information on golfing in Ireland.
3. Business tourism web site - www.meetinireland.com – the premier portal for conference organisers who wish to hold conferences and corporate events in Ireland.
Note: to register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders web site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=417732.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2012-05-18. The procurement was published on 2012-04-24.

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Procurement history
Date Document
2012-04-24 Contract notice
2012-09-06 Contract award notice