Town of Amherst and the Municipality of the County of Cumberland to find a qualified consultant to assess and develop the tourism industry in the Cumberland Region. Key tasks include:

1. Community Tourism Scan: Identifying tourism assets, conducting stakeholder interviews, and proposing growth strategies.

2. Digital Presence Analysis: Reviewing the region's digital marketing strategies and recommending improvements.

3. Accommodations Levy Investigation: Exploring the feasibility of implementing a levy to fund tourism development.

4. Final Report and Recommendations: Summarizing findings and outlining actionable strategies.

Deadlines:

• Proposal Submission: May 17, 2024

• Project Milestones: August 31 - November 30, 2024

  Full details at https://procurement-portal.novascotia.ca/tenders/RFP-24-34#:~:text=RFP%2D24%2D34%20Tourism%20Consultant%2D0323970.pdf