New Jersey Historic Trust Affiliated with the Department of Community Affairs

Board and Staff

Lisa Easton (Vice Chair), Hunterdon County

Janet W. Foster, Morris County

Deborah Marquis Kelly, Hunterdon County

Peter Lindsay, P.E. (Chair), Sussex County

Kenneth Alan Miller (Treasurer, Immediate Past Chair), Morris County

Meme Omogbai, Somerset County

Chris Perks, P.E., Camden County

Patricia Anne Salvatore, Cape May County

Troy Joseph Simmons, Essex County

Linda Stender (Secretary), Union County

Shawn LaTourette
Acting Commissioner and State Historic Preservation Officer
Department of Environmental Protection
Represented by Katherine Marcopul, Administrator and Deputy Historic Preservation Officer

Jacquelyn A. Suárez
Acting Commissioner, Department of Community Affairs
Represented by Gina Fischett,Office of Local Planning Services

Elizabeth Maher Muoio
Treasurer
Represented by Robert Tighue (Treasurer), Division of Property Management and Construction

Glenn Ceponis, Executive Director, Contact (609) 948-0207

Alexis Alemy, Historic Preservation Specialist 1 and Archaeologist, Contact (609) 948-0218

Jennifer Boggs, Historic Preservation Specialist 1, Contact (609) 948-0219

Shannon Bremer, Historic Preservation Specialist 1, Contact (609) 948-0203

Olivia Chaudhury, Historic Preservation Specialist 1, Contact (609) 766-9903

Kristin Downing, Technical Assistant, Contact (609) 948-0210

Carrie Hogan, Fiscal Officer, Contact (609) 948-0212

Stephanie Kraut, Historic Preservation Specialist 2, Contact (609) 948-0221

Paula Lassiter, Principal Clerk/Typist, Contact (609) 913-4438

Judith Murphy, AICP, PP, Historic Preservation Specialist 3, Contact (609) 948-0214

Ashley Parker, Historic Preservation Specialist 2 and Heritage Tourism Coordinator Contact (609) 948-0214

Tara Ritz, Historic Preservation Specialist 1, Contact (609) 930-1002

 

phone: (609)984-0473
fax: (609)984-7590
njht@dca.nj.gov
www.njht.org

Request for Proposals (RFP) for qualified consultants to create a new conference website that will facilitate our needs to develop and promote the conference while also providing a good user experience

Posted on: 10/24/2024

Introduction:
The New Jersey Historic Trust is an agency affiliated with the Department of Community Affairs whose primary mission is to advance historic preservation for the benefit of the state’s diverse population today and for its future generations. Through its education, tourism, stewardship, and financial investment programs, the Trust saves New Jersey’s heritage and strengthens its communities. The Trust also co-hosts the annual state-wide New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference. The annual conference attracts over 500 participants in the fields of architecture, planning, heritage site and museum management, public history, archaeology, municipal preservation commissions, county heritage offices, developers, students, and more.

 

Summary:
The New Jersey Historic Trust is seeking a proposal from a consultant team with expertise in dynamic website design and implementation to develop and launch a website to promote and market the New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference.

Tasks to be completed by the consultant team include:  

  • Develop the overall website architecture (AI) for a fully developed conference website based on the needs outlined above.  
  • Wireframe all pages and content pieces based on the approved IA. 
  • Work in collaboration with Trust staff throughout the design process and content development. This includes site-wide copy content, data points for all forms (participation, registration, sponsorships, etc.) 
  • Design all pages based on the approved wireframes and site-wide copy content.  
  • Develop backend CMS for site maintenance and updating, frontend development and implementation of approved designs, and integration with 3rd-party systems for payment processing and/or proposal submissions.  The fully developed New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference website will:
  • Requirements:  
  • Have a brand identity 
  • Be interactive and vibrant  
  • Have the ability to process payments (registration and sponsorship)  
  • Have the ability to accept session and poster proposals  
  • Be designed for compatibility on mobile devices 
  • Have the ability to link to other sites: YouTube, Facebook, etc.  

 

Deadlines:
Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 4:00pm

Please send proposals to: 
Glenn A. Ceponis, Executive Director glenn.ceponis@dca.nj.gov  
USPS: New Jersey Historic Trust, PO Box 457, Trenton, NJ 08625  

For hand-deliveries 
Glenn A. Ceponis, Executive Director 
New Jersey Historic Trust, 101 South Broad Street, 6th Floor, Trenton, NJ 08608 

 

For questions or more information, please contact:
Ashley Parker, ashley.parker@dca.nj.gov


Bid Opp - New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference Website Design.pdf

Agency Request For Proposal 25001.pdf

 

New Jersey Treasury Required Bid Forms:
Click the links below to open pdf files of the New Jersey Treasury required bid forms:

Waiver and DPA Contract Checklist

State of New Jersey Standard Terms and Conditions

Waiver Supplement to Standard Terms and Conditions


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