Specifications include, but are not limited to: The purpose of this Request for Proposal is to solicit proposals to establish a contract or contracts for Web Design Services, Web Development Services, and a Web Content Management System (CMS) for the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology (South Dakota Mines) university website. Offerors should respond to the Web Design, Web Development, and the Content Management System portions of this RFP but may work in collaboration with other vendors. South Dakota Mines seeks development of a contemporary and easy-to-navigate website built on a leadingedge CMS that meets the following objectives: 1.1.1. Provides the publishing and management platform for delivering a high-quality end user experience and UX for all device types 1.1.2. Enables designated South Dakota Mines contributors to publish web content to the website in compliance with accessibility and brand identity standards 1.1.3. Meets present information architecture standards for the web and has the potential to accommodate future web technologies 1.1.4. Supports the collection, analysis, and implementation of sophisticated digital outreach techniques to reach varied audiences 1.1.5. Meets the informational needs of all of South Dakota Mines audiences; prospective students, on and off campus students, fans, athletics, parents, donors, research, alumni, faculty/staff, etc.
