City of Long Beach - Sports Team and Facility Development Feasibility Study - ED-26-783 (2026)
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- Primary Contact
- Rachel Yos · (562) 570-6200
- Scope Location
- Long Beach, CA
- Submission Address
- Economic Development 411 W Ocean Blvd Long Beach, CA 90802 US Email: [email protected]
SUMMARY
The City of Long Beach is seeking qualified firms to conduct a feasibility study to evaluate the opportunity to attract a professional sports franchise in Downtown Long Beach and develop a premier sports and entertainment venue along the waterfront. The study will assess market demand, financing strategies, public-private partnership delivery models, site suitability, facility programming, economic and fiscal impacts, and implementation recommendations. An optional virtual info session is scheduled via Microsoft Teams at 10:00 AM (PT) on September 17, 2026. Proposals are due by October 15, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Submissions should be directed to the Economic Development department located at 411 W Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802 or via email.
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How do I respond to this RFP from City of Long Beach?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 15, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: Economic Development 411 W Ocean Blvd Long Beach, CA 90802 US Email: [email protected]. For questions, contact Rachel Yos.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
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Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
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What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
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What is the scope of this project?
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