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Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority Hotel Operator RFP 2026

Metropolitan Pier And Exposition Authority (Chicago)
Due
Jun 1, 2026
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What they're buying

The Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority seeks a hotel operator with a major national brand to manage facilities at the McCormick Place Convention Center. Proposals are due by June 1, 2026.

What you must deliver

Proposals

How it's scored

Highly qualified, financially capable, proven experience in major market convention hotel management

SUMMARY

The Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority seeks a hotel operator with a major national brand to manage facilities at the McCormick Place Convention Center. Proposals are due by June 1, 2026.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

3
  • Highly qualified
  • Financially capable
  • Proven experience in major market convention hotel management

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

Proposals

Submit to
301 East Cermak Road, Chicago, Illinois 60616
Scope location
Chicago, Illinois
Reported agency
Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from Metropolitan Pier And Exposition Authority (Chicago)?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 1, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: 301 East Cermak Road, Chicago, Illinois 60616.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?

Most government agencies, including Metropolitan Pier And Exposition Authority (Chicago) in IL, 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.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Proposals. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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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: "Highly qualified, financially capable, proven experience in major market convention hotel management" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Metropolitan Pier And Exposition Authority (Chicago)?

All active and historical solicitations from Metropolitan Pier And Exposition Authority (Chicago) are tracked and searchable. As a special district agency, Metropolitan Pier And Exposition Authority (Chicago) regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

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. Review the full document from Metropolitan Pier And Exposition Authority (Chicago) for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Chicago, Illinois. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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