Madison Demandstar #RFP-15045-0-2026-BG-0-2026/BLG

City of Madison seeks partners for recreational and placemaking services in city parks

The City of Madison - Purchasing Services, on behalf of the Parks Division, is seeking proposals for recreational and placemaking services in city parks. - Government Buyer: - City of Madison - Purchasing Services - Parks Division - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mandated; opportunity is open to a wide range of community partners - Products/Services Requested: - Recreational and placemaking services in Madison parks - Includes instructional programs, concession operations, and innovative community, recreation, and park placemaking concepts - Focus on new or expanded recreation ideas - Emphasis on long-term programs that do not fit into existing park permitting framework - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Proposals must align with city values of equity, inclusion, innovation, and well-being - Services should enhance the park visitor experience and attract positive activities - Focus on affordable and accessible recreational opportunities - Open to creative and innovative concepts that support community engagement

Description

The City of Madison's Parks Division is seeking proposals from organizations to provide recreational and placemaking services that enhance park visitor experiences and attract positive activities. The services may include instructional programs, concession operations, and other community and recreation concepts aligned with the city's values of equity, inclusion, innovation, and well-being. The goal is to offer affordable recreational opportunities through community partnerships, focusing on longer-term programs that do not fit into the existing park permitting framework. This solicitation is a request for proposals (RFP) and does not replace existing permitting processes or agreements.

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