Opportunity
Kansas Supplier Systems #EVT0010859
Kansas Department of Commerce Seeks STAR Bond Consulting Services for Visitation & Feasibility Studies
Posted
June 15, 2026
Respond By
July 21, 2026
Identifier
EVT0010859
NAICS
541611
The Kansas Department of Commerce is seeking qualified vendors to provide consulting services for visitation and feasibility studies related to STAR Bond projects. - Government Buyer: - Kansas Department of Commerce, Office of Procurement and Contracts - Managed by Nicole D Mears (Department of Administration, Procurement and Contracts) - Scope of Work: - Consulting services to assess financial viability, economic impact, market analysis, and visitation tracking for STAR Bond projects - Studies must comply with K.S.A. 12-17,166 and related statutes - Proposals must include all fees, including analysis subscriptions and travel costs - Products/Services Requested: - STAR Bond Consulting for Visitation and Feasibility Studies (quantity: 1) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or named vendors are mentioned; open to all qualified consulting firms - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Mandatory bidder registration with the State of Kansas - Submission of a current Tax Clearance Certificate - Encouragement of participation from certified businesses and disabled veteran-owned businesses - Compliance with state policies on human trafficking, immigration reform, and other standard requirements - Multiple awards possible - All-inclusive pricing required (including subscriptions and travel) - Period of Performance: - Five-year contract term
Description
The Kansas Department of Commerce is seeking competitive proposals from qualified vendors to provide consulting services for visitation and feasibility studies related to STAR Bonds. The contract period is from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2031. Bidders must be officially invited and comply with registration and tax clearance requirements. The response deadline is July 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM CST.