Production of the English version of existing youth podcast series

This tender concerns the production of the English version of existing youth podcast series, issued by the Ville de Montréal - Espace pour la vie. The procurement falls under Category S15, which covers communication, photography, cartography, printing, and publishing services, as well as support services for film and theatrical production. The procurement method specified is a direct award contract (contrat de gré à gré), with the rationale for this approach detailed under the 'ArticleAutre disposition - Précisez à l’étape Description' section. This suggests a specific justification for bypassing a competitive bidding process, likely related to unique circumstances or specialized needs. The project aims to expand the reach of existing youth-oriented podcast content by making it accessible to an English-speaking audience. Key requirements will likely involve high-quality translation, voice acting, and audio production to ensure the new English versions are engaging and culturally appropriate for young listeners. The contracting authority, Espace pour la vie, is a significant institution within the City of Montreal, focusing on science, nature, and culture, indicating the podcasts likely align with these themes. This initiative represents an effort to broaden educational and cultural outreach through accessible digital media.

This is a services contract in the media and communication and Youth sectors, with a focus on Digital Media and Employment Services. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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