Tourism Tasmania is a statutory authority established by the Tourism Tasmania
Act 1996 to market Tasmania as a desirable tourist destination; to facilitate
the sustainable growth of the Tasmanian tourism industry; to support the
Tasmanian tourism industry to achieve best practice in delivery of products and
services; and to undertake strategic planning for the development and growth of
a sustainable tourism industry in Tasmania.
Tourism Tasmania is seeking a contractor with the skills and expertise to
provide cost efficient brochure distribution and management services within
Australia (excluding Tasmania) to service the needs of the retail travel
industry. The successful contractor will ideally have a proven record of
managing national distribution to the travel industry. It would be desirable
for the successful contractor to also currently hold several other major
travel/tourism industry accounts and to own and manitain an up to date national
database of travel agents. Tourism Tasmania will not provide a national
database of travel agents.
Tourism Tasmania invites written responses to enter into a contract for a three
year period from September 2006 from contractor who have the capacity to fulfil
the following needs:
The distribution of a suite of brochures through the following designated
distribution channels:
Travel agencts (Australia-wide) excluding Tasmania;
Ad-hoc distribution requests as authorised by Tourism Tasmania;
Travel and Trade Shows (Australia-wide) as required, excluding Tasmania; and
The provision of a suite of high quality reports, which reflect the
distribution of the brochures.
A flexible system that will allow for future variation in service requirements,
whilst encompassing the following essential services:
storage of brochures; and
collating, packaging and distribution of brochures on a regular basis through
designated channels.
Interested contractors must address the selection criteria as set out in the
Tender Brief.