{"id":1535,"date":"2026-04-30T14:38:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T14:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idc.hosting.acm.org\/sc\/?page_id=1535"},"modified":"2026-08-25T14:46:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T14:46:13","slug":"preparing-a-bid","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/idc.hosting.acm.org\/sc\/preparing-a-bid\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing a Bid"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1535\" class=\"elementor elementor-1535\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cad786c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cad786c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e6beb8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e6beb8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Preparing a Bid<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0516f4 elementor-widget-laptop__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet_extra__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b0516f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Any member of the IDC community may submit a bid to organize and run an IDC conference.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85cd3a0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"85cd3a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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Briefly explain its relevance to the IDC community and how it could shape the programme and overall conference experience without unduly narrowing the scope of submissions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3452534 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3452534\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4842b62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4842b62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Note:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74512a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74512a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The bid need not contain detailed estimates of costs or bids from specific venues. These will be negotiated later in the planning process. Bids should consider proximity to major airports, hotel and conference space, and the experience of the conference leadership team including the general chairs, program chairs, and major submission track chairs (if known).\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a2a469 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8a2a469\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a7417f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a7417f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How bids are reviewed<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-472017a elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"472017a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul style=\"padding-inline-start: 15px;\"><li>A call for bids is publicized to the IDC and broader HCI community.<\/li><li>Once bids are received, the bids are shared with the steering committee. The committee is given at least two weeks to review the bids and ask questions and provide comments.<\/li><li>After the question period, the bids are voted on by the Steering Committee. Each committee member gets a vote. The vote is conducted by the SC chairs.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7707111 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7707111\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a149a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a149a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conference Dates<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bd07d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bd07d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The dates for annual IDC conferences should be set with consideration given to the dates and locations of related conferences such as ISLS, Creativity and Cognition, and Constructionism. Ideally IDC should seek to avoid date overlap with closely related conferences.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a69559 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0a69559\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6419db e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b6419db\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77fbc75 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"77fbc75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c96e365 elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c96e365\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Ready to prepare a bid?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bebf320 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bebf320\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you have questions about the process or requirements, contact the steering committee.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fc8ca5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8fc8ca5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34dc3c4 elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"34dc3c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/sc\/steering-committee\" id=\"cta-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact the Steering Committee<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home Preparing a Bid Any member of the IDC community may submit a bid to organize and run an IDC conference. 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