CONTRACTPENDING

Experience Columbia Seeks $5.5 Million Tourism Funding

City of Columbia city logoCity of Columbia city
Disclosed value
$3,000,000 for the Convention Center; $2,400,000 for the Convention and Visitors Bureau; $100,000 for the Regional Sports Council
From minutes
Document date
Jun 9, 2026
Term
Fiscal Year 2026/2027 requested funding
Renews
Free account

The 30-second brief

What it covers

Experience Columbia requested $5.5 million in fiscal year 2026/2027 support for its Convention Center, Convention and Visitors Bureau, and Regional Sports Council. The City deferred discussion of external requests to the June 16, 2026 Budget Workshop.

Who holds it

Experience Columbia holds this contract with City of Columbia city. Its other public contracts on record include work for Richland County and Town of Lexington.

What happens next

The renewal date is on record. Get free alerts for pre-RFPs like this one, matched to what you sell.

Renewal date on recordLocked

Get pre-RFPs for work like this before the bid is out.

Get pre-RFP alerts free

Free account · 30-second setup · No credit card

Contract details

Amount
$3,000,000 for the Convention Center; $2,400,000 for the Convention and Visitors Bureau; $100,000 for the Regional Sports Council
Document date
June 9, 2026
Term
Fiscal Year 2026/2027 requested funding
Renews
On record
Source document
Columbia City Council Minutes Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Budget Workshop 2026-06-09 (Minutes)

Experience Columbia's other public contracts

More City of Columbia city contracts

Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the government contract by City of Columbia city?

Experience Columbia was awarded this government contract by City of Columbia city, as recorded on June 9, 2026. The contract value is $3,000,000 for the Convention Center; $2,400,000 for the Convention and Visitors Bureau; $100,000 for the Regional Sports Council.

How much is the Experience Columbia contract with City of Columbia city worth?

The Experience Columbia contract with City of Columbia city is valued at $3,000,000 for the Convention Center; $2,400,000 for the Convention and Visitors Bureau; $100,000 for the Regional Sports Council.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a minutes record, structured as a not-to-exceed (ceiling) agreement.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Columbia City Council Minutes Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Budget Workshop 2026-06-09 (Minutes), dated June 9, 2026 from City of Columbia city. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

Show 2 more questions

What other contracts does Experience Columbia hold?

Experience Columbia may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

What is City of Columbia city currently buying?

Explore City of Columbia city's vendors, signed contracts, and active RFPs on their Civic IQ agency profile.

Work in government? Get Civic IQ free →