Hawaii DBEDT Tourism Destination Brand Marketing Service for Korea MMA 2026
Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism, State Agency, HI·State
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- Primary Contact
- Tracey Fermahin · (808) 586-2355
- Scope Location
- Honolulu, HI
- Submission Address
- 250 S Hotel St, No. 1 Capitol District Bldg PO Box 2359, Honolulu, HI, 96813
SUMMARY
The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (DBEDT) is seeking bids for comprehensive destination brand marketing services for the Korea Major Market Area (MMA). Bids are due by August 14, 2026.
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this Bid from Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 14, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 250 S Hotel St, No. 1 Capitol District Bldg PO Box 2359, Honolulu, HI, 96813. For questions, contact Tracey Fermahin.
What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism in HI, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Tracey Fermahin at (808) 586-2355. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Honolulu, HI. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
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