Project ID: P152117Borrower/Bid No: SVGRTCP-C-LCS-7 OECS Countries - P152117 - OECS Regional Tourism Competitiveness - SVGRTCP-C-LCS-7
Country: OECS Countries
Project Id: P152117
Project Name: OECS Regional Tourism Competitiveness
Loan/Credit/TF Info.: IDA-60010
Notice Version No.: 0
General Information
Notice Type | Request for Expression of Interest |
Borrower Bid Reference | SVGRTCP-C-LCS-7 |
Bid Description | TA to support web-designed outreach and the strengthening of the social media presence of each country |
Language of Notice | English |
Deadline for Application Submission Date | 2019/04/15 |
Local Time | 23:00 |
Selected category codes for product to be procured | 43232408-Web platform development software |
Contact Information on Advertisement
Organization/Department | SVG - Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning, Sustainable Development, and Information Technology |
Name | Shineco Sutherland |
Title | Ms |
Address | Administrative Center, Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Tel no.: 1-784-457-1746 |
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Country | OECS Countries |
Phone | 784 457 2182 |
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Email | [email protected]
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Website | http://www.gov.vc/index.php/request-for-expressions-of-interest
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Detailed Information for Advertisement
Request for Expressions of Interest
(Consulting Services – Firm’s Selection)
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
OECS Regional Tourism Competitiveness Project
Credit No.: 6001-VC
Consultancy to Develop a Marketing Strategy to Support and Strengthen Web-Designed Outreach
Reference No.: SVGRTCP-C-LCS-7
The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the OECS Regional Tourism Competitiveness Project, and intend to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The consulting services, for a duration of 90 days, (“the Services”) includes the following:
- Developing a Marketing Strategy for the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority (SVGTA) which will include but not be limited to, situational analysis, market positioning of the destination, a demand profile for target markets and action plans.
- Designing an innovative, interactive, state of the art, consumer centric e-marketing platform, (to guide the development of a new website), that will enhance the SVGTA’s outreach
The Economic Planning and Sustainable Development Division, of the Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning, Sustainable Development and Information Technology now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are:
- Proven experience in executing at least two (2) similar consultancies within the past five years.
- Demonstrated experience in networking with tourism industry stakeholders
- The firm must have qualified professional staff in the following areas: tourism management/marketing/business administration; computer science/engineering
The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraph 1.9 of the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits & Grants by World Bank Borrowers, January 2011 revised July 2014 (“Consultant Guidelines”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest
Consultants may associate with other firms in the form of a joint venture or a sub-consultancy to enhance their qualifications.
A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Least Cost Selection method set out in the Consultant Guidelines.
Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by fax, or by e-mail) by 15th April, 2019.
Attn: Mr. Recardo Frederick
Director of Planning (Ag)
Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning, Sustainable Development and Information Technology
1st Floor, Administrative Building
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Tel: 784-457-1746 / 784-457-2182
Email: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
