Division Seeks Proposals for Tourism Publication Contract

The Ohio Tourism Division is seeking an innovative, effective and experienced publisher to create, produce and deliver the Ohio Travel Planner and Ohio Calendar of Events (print and online versions) for fiscal years 2010 and 2011. The current Publisher of Record agreement will expire at the end of fiscal year 2009 and the State is required to bid out the agreement to ensure a free and open competition for potential publishers.

The Division encourages all agencies interested to view the details page for the bid opportunity at http://procure.ohio.gov/proc/viewProcOpps.asp?oppID=6621. Clicking on the link that reads "Click to View Document" will provide the Request for Proposal document in PDF format. Any inquires about the process from perspective publishers will be accepted through the website until 8 a.m. on Jan. 28. Proposals are due by 1 p.m. on Feb. 4. If you have any additional needs concerning the RFP, please contact Therese Gallego, Department of Administrative Services (DAS), at Therese.Gallego@das.state.oh.us.