📋 Tender Overview
The Valtioneuvosto.fi website will be renewed on Wednesday 24 April. The renewal harmonises the user experience and visual appearance of the website and improves usability, especially on mobile devices. At the same time, the separate website of the Prime Minister's Office will be discontinued.
Valtioneuvosto.fi is the Government's main communication channel. The website contains up-to-date and basic information on the Government's activities, such as press releases from ministries, public decision-making materials of the Government, and information on the Government and the implementation of the Government Programme. The website is available in Finnish, Swedish and English.
The renewal included revising the concept of the site, renewing the user interfaces and developing the navigation of the site. In the design, special attention was paid to usability and accessibility, as well as smooth maintenance. At the same time, the Government's visual identity was adopted more extensively than before.
"The aim of Government communications is to provide a fact-based overall picture of the Government's activities, objectives, decisions and their preparation. This is where online communication plays an important role, where the renewed site helps even better. After the user interface and layout renewal, we will continue to improve the serviceability of content in particular," says Project Leader, Senior Specialist Tuomo-Pekka Arhi.
In the website renewal, most of the content on the Prime Minister's Office website was transferred to the government.fi website and the separate vnk.fi website will be discontinued. After the change, it will no longer be possible to subscribe separately to Prime Minister's Office bulletins from vnk.fi. Press releases and other topical material from all ministries can continue to be ordered by topic from Valtioneuvosto.fi at valtioneuvosto.fi/ajankohtaista/tilaukset.
In April, the Government's revised Video serviceLink to another site, where you can follow government briefings live or as recordings. After Valtioneuvosto.fi, the development of online communications will continue by renewing the Government Media Service
