City of San Diego - Hodges Golf Improvement Center Renovation, Operation and Leasing - RFP # 2026-0925A (2026)
City of San DiegoCity · San Diego, CA- Due
- Oct 29, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
The 30-second brief
The City of San Diego is requesting proposals for the renovation, rehabilitation, operation, leasing, and maintenance of the Hodges Golf Improvement Center located at 12675 Sunset Drive, Escondido, CA 92025. The 17.47-acre facility features a lighted 54-bay driving range, synthetic and grass putting areas, short-game area, pro-shop, golf instruction area, and parking lot. Primary services include golf facility operations, event hosting, pro shop operations, instruction and coaching, food and beverage services, and maintenance. Proposals are due by October 29, 2026, at 5:00 P.S.T., with a pre-proposal site visit held on October 5, 2026. Evaluation criteria include responsiveness, operating plan, professional experience and qualifications, financial capability, and interview/presentation.
Responsiveness to RFP (Maximum 10 points), Operating Plan (Maximum 35 points), Professional Experience and Qualifications (Maximum 30 points), Financial Capability (Maximum 25 points), Interview/Presentation (Maximum 50 points)
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Summary
The City of San Diego is requesting proposals for the renovation, rehabilitation, operation, leasing, and maintenance of the Hodges Golf Improvement Center located at 12675 Sunset Drive, Escondido, CA 92025.
The 17.47-acre facility features a lighted 54-bay driving range, synthetic and grass putting areas, short-game area, pro-shop, golf instruction area, and parking lot. Primary services include golf facility operations, event hosting, pro shop operations, instruction and coaching, food and beverage services, and maintenance. Proposals are due by October 29, 2026, at 5:00 P.S.T., with a pre-proposal site visit held on October 5, 2026. Evaluation criteria include responsiveness, operating plan, professional experience and qualifications, financial capability, and interview/presentation.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
5- Responsiveness to RFP (Maximum 10 points)
- Operating Plan (Maximum 35 points)
- Professional Experience and Qualifications (Maximum 30 points)
- Financial Capability (Maximum 25 points)
- Interview/Presentation (Maximum 50 points)
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
11- Response Cover Letter
- Request for Proposals (RFP) Signature Page
- Summary of Experience
- Financial Statements
- Operating Plan
- Work Force Report (RFP Exhibit B)
- Lessee Questionnaire (RFP Exhibit C)
- Contractor Standards Pledge of Compliance (RFP Exhibit D)
- Business Tax Certificate
- Proposer References (RFP Exhibit E)
- Proposer Financials (RFP Exhibit F)
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Escondido, CA
- Projected sq ft
- 761,013 sq ft
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of San Diego?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 29, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected].
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of San Diego in CA, 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 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.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Responsiveness to RFP (Maximum 10 points), Operating Plan (Maximum 35 points), Professional Experience and Qualifications (Maximum 30 points), Financial Capability (Maximum 25 points), Interview/Prese..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from City of San Diego?
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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Response Cover Letter, Request for Proposals (RFP) Signature Page, Summary of Experience, Financial Statements, Operating Plan, Work Force Report (RFP Exhibit B), Lessee Questionnaire (RFP Exhibit C),. Review the full document from City of San Diego for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Escondido, CA. The total projected area is 761013 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.