City of Ocala Consulting Services - Sand and Sun Festival RFQ09102600000136 (2026)
- Due
- Oct 12, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2026
- Primary contact
- David Williams
- (352) 629-8350
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Summary
The City of Ocala requires the services of an experienced consultant to provide sand sculpting consultation and artist coordination services in support of the Growth Management Department, Cultural Arts Division, for the 2027 Sand & Sun Festival.
The City is soliciting proposals from qualified consultants to assist with the select festival activities. Submissions are due by October 12, 2026.
- Submit to
- 110 SE Watula Avenue, CITY HALL | [email protected]
- Scope location
- Ocala, FL
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from City of Ocala?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 12, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 110 SE Watula Avenue, CITY HALL | [email protected]. For questions, contact David Williams.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including City of Ocala in FL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFQ 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?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is David Williams at (352) 629-8350. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Ocala for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Ocala, FL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.