Internet
Public Interest Registry Announces Back-End Registry Procurement
Public Interest Registry is committed to conducting a fair and transparent procurement process focused on achieving a "best value" solution based on the requirements and the criteria set forth in the procurement process. Interested and qualified organisations are encouraged to submit their notification of intent to pursue this opportunity here by March 4, 2016 . All respondents who meet Public Interest Registry's qualifying criteria will receive additional information regarding the specifics of this procurement.
Public Interest Registry is a non-profit corporation that operates the .org top-level domain — the world's third largest "generic" top-level domain with more than 10 million domain names registered worldwide. As an advocate for collaboration, safety and security on the Internet, Public Interest Registry's mission is to empower the global noncommercial community to use the Internet more effectively, and to take a leadership position among Internet stakeholders on policy and other issues relating to the domain name system. Public Interest Registry was founded by the Internet Society (www.internetsociety.org) in 2002 and is based in Reston, Virginia , USA.
Contact:
Karyn Barr / Lindsay Hyman
+1-415-277-4923 / +1-202-223-9260
pir@allisonpr.com