Bid guide
How to bid on Hawaii Tourism Brand Marketing for North America (Business, Economic Development, & Tourism)
What the agency is buying
The State of Hawaii, through its Business, Economic Development, & Tourism agency, is looking for marketing services. This solicitation, P27000076, focuses on promoting the Hawaii tourism brand specifically within North America. This is an opportunity for marketing firms to help shape how Hawaii is presented to a major visitor market.
Key dates and deadlines
The deadline to respond to this solicitation is August 20, 2026, at 8:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted by this time. It is important to complete and submit your proposal well in advance of the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for professional marketing firms with experience in destination marketing, brand management, and large-scale advertising campaigns, particularly those targeting the North American market. Firms specializing in tourism promotion, public relations, and digital marketing for travel destinations would find this relevant. The category for this work is professional services.
How to respond
To access the full details and respond to this solicitation, you need to visit the Hawaii Awards & Notices Data System (HANDS). First, click on “View original source” to open the agency’s public bid postings. Once on the HANDS platform, locate solicitation P27000076 by its number or by using keywords from the title. Carefully review all the posting documents and follow the specific submission instructions provided within the solicitation before the August 20, 2026, 8:00 PM ET deadline.
Tips for a competitive response
When preparing your response, clearly demonstrate your understanding of the North American tourism market and Hawaii's unique brand identity. Highlight your firm's experience with similar large-scale marketing campaigns and provide concrete examples of past successes. Ensure your proposal addresses all requirements outlined in the solicitation documents and presents a clear, concise plan for achieving the agency's marketing objectives. Pay close attention to any requested budget breakdowns or proposed timelines.
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View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from Business, Economic Development, & Tourism; the original posting controls.