Town Of The Blue Mountains Tender

This Request For Proposals (the “rfp”) Is An Invitation By The Corporation Of The Town Of The Blue Mountains (the “town”) To Prospective Proponents To Submit Proposals For Consulting Services For Completion Of A Tourism And Marketing Strategy, as Further Described In Section A Of The Rfp Particulars (appendix B) (the “deliverables”). The Town Is Seeking A Consultant To Develop A Comprehensive And Actionable Destination Development Plan And Tourism Marketing Strategy. The Intent Of The Project Is To Enable The Town And Destination Marketing Organization (dmo) To Make Informed Decisions Regarding Tourism Management And Destination Marketing/promotion And To Guide Future Investment In Tourism Infrastructure. The Town Of The Blue Mountains Is Canada’s Second Fastest Growing Municipality And Serves As Home To Over 9,300 Full-time Residents, With An Extensive Part-time And Seasonal Population. Recognized As Ontario’s True Four-season Tourism And Recreation Destination, The Blue Mountains Welcomes An Additional 2.5 Million Visitors Annually And Offers A High-quality Lifestyle That Caters To Families Looking To Build A Solid Foundation, Adventurers Looking To Go Off The Beaten Path And Relaxation Seekers Taking In And Experiencing The Very Best The Area Has To Offer. Built On A Strong Foundation Of Agriculture And Tourism, The Success Of The Local Economy Has Been Driven Largely By Innovation And Entrepreneurship Across The Sectors Of Agriculture, Tourism, Construction, Small Business And Hospitality And Service.