Bid #P26002921. Contact: tracey.a.fermahin@hawaii.gov. Business, Economic Development, & Tourism, Statewide, Hawaii. The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) evaluates its programs based on their impacts and the return on investment of public funds. Due Jun 15 (1 day left).
The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) evaluates its programs based on their impacts and the return on investment of public funds. The purpose of this solicitation is to seek proposals from qualified firms or individuals to design, conduct, analyze, and report on the effectiveness of its paid U.S. and Japan advertising campaigns, including detailed measurements of advertising awareness, travel influence, visitor spending, and economic/tax return on investment (ROI). The study will evaluate the impact of HTA’s calendar year advertising investments within the U.S. domestic and Japan markets. Comments: Please note that the contract start date is an estimated timeframe. Island: Statewide
Business, Economic Development, & Tourism issued this engineering opportunity in Statewide, Hawaii, referenced as solicitation number P26002921. It was published on May 15, 2026, and responses are due by June 15, 2026. Questions can be directed to tracey.a.fermahin@hawaii.gov.
Business, Economic Development, & Tourism in Statewide, Hawaii is using this solicitation to procure engineering work. Public agencies typically advertise this kind of work as a Request for Proposals (RFP), evaluating bidders on a combination of qualifications, technical approach, and price. Bidders responding to a engineering solicitation in Hawaii are generally expected to provide proof of liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage, hold any state license or trade certification required for the scope of work, and post performance and payment bonds for contracts above the agency's threshold.
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To submit a proposal for this RFP, review the full solicitation documents for Business, Economic Development, & Tourism's exact scope of work, submission format, and any mandatory pre-bid meeting or site visit. Responses must be received before the June 15, 2026 deadline — public agencies routinely reject late submissions regardless of cause. Confirm how the agency accepts responses — through an electronic procurement portal, as a sealed hard-copy bid, or by email — because the required method varies by agency and a non-conforming submission can be disqualified. Direct questions about scope or specifications to tracey.a.fermahin@hawaii.gov before the agency's question cut-off date. Vendors that have not previously contracted with Business, Economic Development, & Tourism should confirm whether registration on the agency's vendor system is required to be eligible for award.
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