Lee County Southwest Florida #RFP230233CMR

VCB Germany, Austria, Switzerland Representation

The Lee County Board of County Commissioners, through its Procurement Management Division, has awarded a contract to Global Communications Experts GmbH, a German corporation, for tourism marketing and sales representation services in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The contract has an initial term of three years starting from October 1, 2023, with renewal options extending up to 2029. The annual amount is not to exceed $300,000, with total expenditures in the previous fiscal year approximately $237,977. The services include developing and implementing strategic marketing plans, public relations, media outreach, trade show participation, sales missions, and maintaining an office in the target markets. The contract emphasizes compliance with Florida laws, EU GDPR, and other regulatory requirements. The buyer is the Lee County Board of County Commissioners, and the recipient is Global Communications Experts GmbH. The award covers locations in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, with the vendor required to maintain a local office and personnel presence. The contract renewal was confirmed through official renewal documents. Likely competitors include other international tourism marketing firms with experience in European markets.

Description

This procurement is for the VCB- Germany, Austria, Switzerland Representation. The contract is awarded to Global Communications Experts GmbH for tourism marketing and sales representation in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The contract runs for an initial term of three years starting October 1, 2023, with a renewal period from 2026 to 2029. The annual amount is not to exceed $300,000.

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