Opportunity
Putnam County School District OpenGov #267620
Putnam County School District Solicits Hotel and Conference Services in North Florida
Posted
May 22, 2026
Respond By
June 19, 2026
Identifier
267620
NAICS
721110, 722320, 561920
This opportunity seeks hotel and conference service providers for the Putnam County School District in Florida: - Government Buyer: - Putnam County School District (K-12 public education agency) - Products/Services Requested: - Hotel accommodations for district staff, presenters, and participants - Meeting and conference space, including audiovisual support - Catering or concession services for events - Hospitality support services (e.g., parking, value-added amenities) - Requirements: - Service locations in Gainesville, Ocala, and Jacksonville regions - Transparent pricing for lodging, meeting space, AV, catering, and parking - Government or group rates preferred - Ability to support events of varying sizes and complexity (e.g., NEFEC events, BSIS trainings) - Strong customer support and operational flexibility - Proposals evaluated on value, suitability, location, availability, and provider capability - No specific OEMs or named vendors are referenced in the solicitation - Contract Structure: - Initial three-year term, with two optional one-year renewals - Aims to streamline event planning by establishing pre-approved partnerships
Description
The Putnam County School District is seeking proposals from qualified hotel providers in Gainesville, Ocala, and Jacksonville to provide hotel accommodations, meeting space, conference services, and related hospitality support for District events and functions. The contract term is three years with two one-year renewal options. Proposals should include details on lodging, rates, meeting space pricing, audiovisual services, catering, parking, cancellation policies, and value-added services. Awards will be based on value, suitability, location, availability, pricing, and provider capability to meet District needs.