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Country : USA
Summary : Smithsonian Institution National Museum of African American History and Culture Digital Experience Initiative Request for Proposals
Deadline : 19 May 2025
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Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 117106856
Document Ref. No. : 33330225RT0010022
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
Since opening Sept. 24, 2016, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (the “Museum”) has welcomed more than 11 million in-person visitors to its location on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., as the nation-s largest and most comprehensive cultural destination devoted exclusively to exploring, documenting and showcasing the African American story and its impact on American and world history. The Museum has also continually expanded its reach by engaging millions more online through its digital presence, including the Searchable Museum, the Museum-s signature online platform for interpretive, scholarly, digital experiences
The Museum launched the Searchable Museum in November 2021 with the release of its first exhibition experience, Slavery and Freedom. Since that initial release, seven exhibitions from the Museum-s permanent and changing galleries have been added to the Searchable Museum, along with many new digital stories, Constellations featuring objects from the Museum-s collection, and digital learning resources for educators and students.
The Searchable Museum is committed to bringing all the Museum-s permanent exhibitions online while creating new, original, interpretive, digital experiences that reimagine the Museum-s exhibitions, collection, archives, and scholarly works in a digital space that engages online visitors with visually compelling, immersive, multimedia storytelling that is informative and educational. As an online platform, the Searchable Museum is built on a flexible, scalable, and secure cloud-based computing environment and content management system, using modern standards for web browser-based applications that meet current requirements for online accessibility, and align with the Museum-s established brand identity and online style guide.
In 2025, the Museum is prioritizing improving the accessibility and discoverability of its original digital content through qualitative and q...
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Department/Ind. Agency : SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
Sub-tier : SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
Office: NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Updated)
Updated Published Date: Apr 01, 2025 01:36 pm EDT
Original Published Date: Mar 20, 2025 02:25 pm EDT
Updated Response Date: May 19, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
Original Response Date: May 16, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Updated Inactive Date: Jun 03, 2025
Original Inactive Date: May 31, 2025
Initiative: None
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Product Service Code: DA10 - IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE
NAICS Code: 541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services
Place of Performance: Washington, DC 20560 USA
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