Researching and writing digital content for Wales on Rails

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Contract requirementsResearching and writing digital content for WalesOnRails (WoR) a Great Little Trains of Wales (GLToW) projectInterviewing and liaising with the nominated rail line expert.Identifying the ‘principal’ and ‘minor’ stations on a line.Researching and writing ‘card’ content for every ‘principal’ station:•Adaptable accessibility•Awesome adventure•Fantastic food•Gorgeous gardens•Heroic heritage•Obtainable outdoors•Story spotsFinding suitable images to accompany the text; locating local photographer, arranging purchase of images, and making sure they are copyright compliant and making sure they are accredited to the owner of the image.Getting all text and images approved.Uploading this information into WoR CMS and getting it to look right in Welsh and English, when published on the website.Documents required in your tender quoteAn outline of why you could be the content creator to help GLToW.An indication of your day rate and availability.CV’s of practitioner/s to include details of membership of professional bodies with details of business insurance.Deadline date and time29 January 2019Award date3 February 2021Categories79342000 Marketing servicesTimescalesThe bulk of the research work is to be carried out in February with website uploading in early March.Contract commencement 8 February 2021, there maybe an additional role 22 February.Contract end 6 March 2021The project is to be completed and invoice by 12 March 2021Additional InformationWe are keen to hear from suppliers who have a proven track record of working in and/or writing for tourism, rail travel or steam railways. Depending on your availability and the work load we may require two or more digital content creators.The contract is for the creation of content for the following lines:GLToWBala Lake RailwayBrecon Mountain RailwayFairbourne RailwayFfestiniog RailwayWelsh Highland RailwaysLlanberis Lake RailwaySnowdon Mountain RailwayTalyllyn RailwayWelshpool and Llanfair RailwayVale of Rheidol RailwayWelsh Highland Heritage RailwayRail linesBorderlands LineCambrian LineConwy Valley LineHeart of Wales LineShrewsbury to Chester LineSouth West Wales ConnectedBus routesTraws Cymru T1Traws Cymru T2Traws Cymru T3Project deliveryThe contract costs are to include travel expenses, administration costs and any other expenses incurred in providing a professional service.COVID-19At all times we must adhere to the latest government guidance on travelling on public transport, relevant to the local area. https://gov.wales/coronavirus-travelEnvironmentalGLToW is committed to delivery of the contract with the minimum adverse environmental impact. Public transport will be used wherever possible in line with government guidance.EqualitiesGLToW supports equal opportunities, with a commitment to best service irrespective of age, gender, or ethnicity.Welsh Language RequirementsAll material will comply with the Welsh Language Standards Regulations.Visual identityAll material will comply with Visit Wales brand guidelines. As the project develops other key stakeholder guidelines might need to be followed, as required.