Dublin City Council proposes to establish a Single Party work Agreement for 36 months from commencement with the Council having the option of extending the agreement for a further 12 months, subject to the satisfactory performance of the tenderer. However, contracts may be awarded which extend beyond the lifetime of the work.

The initial contract will be for the provision of webcasting services for the Council Chamber, City Hall, Dame St., Dublin 2. Dublin City Council may award further contracts under this work agreement to provide webcasting in other locations across the Dublin City Council Administrative area. Rates for further contracts cannot exceed those provided in the Form of Tender for the initial contract for the Council Chamber, Dublin City Hall.

• Give public access to, and involvement with, the democratic workings of the Council

• Maintain awareness of current Council activities amongst citizens and staff

• Deliver services at the most appropriate point for the citizen

• Promote e-Government, democracy and public accessibility to citizens, members and staff