Request for Proposal: Museum of the Home Website Project

Museum of the Home is issuing this Request For Proposal (RFP), seeking a qualified and experienced website design and development firm to provide end-to-end website redevelopment and redesign that prioritises accessibility, mobile-first audiences and our online user experience.

Closes 14 May 2024 [extended to 9am Thursday 16 May 2024]

The purpose of this RFP process is to fairly evaluate prospective partners and identify the best agency contractor for the project.

We are seeking a firm to help Museum of the Home with the following:

website redesign
website redevelopment in new CMS
integration of ticketing
audience analytics and user journey mapping
training and support

Our budget for the website redevelopment will encompass discovery, development, user testing, and implementation of software or hardware required based on the technical scoping phase. It also includes full training for relevant staff members in the solution and the CMS.

Full RFP

The brief attached specifies the Objectives & Scope, Overall Design & Summary Requirements, and Detailed Response Requirements.

Download full Museum of the Home RFP (pdf)

Timeline

RFP	Date
RFP distributed	25 April
RFP question and answer period	25 April - 13 May
RFP responses due from vendors	14 May
Evaluation of responses	14 - 21 May
Communication with shortlisted vendors & invitations to meet	22 May
Meeting with shortlisted vendors & final assessments	5-17 June
Communicate with selected vendor (finalist)	18 June
Contracting selected vendor	18 June - 7 July

Website Development & Build	Date
Project Kickoff	8 July 2024
Proposed Website launch date	1 April 2025

Contact

During the question and answer period, please get in touch with Liberty Ip, Head of Communications at lip@museumofthehome.org.uk

Further details can be found on the RFP attached.