# Celina Independent School District Ionwave #2026-048 Addendum 2

Operation and Management of 'That's So Celina' Downtown Visitor Center and Retail Destination

**Posted:** September 05, 2026
**Respond By:** October 05, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-048 Addendum 2
**NAICS:** 561591

The City of Celina Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is seeking proposals for the operation, management, and activation of the 'That's So Celina' downtown visitor center, retail, and community destination.
- Government Buyer:
  - City of Celina Economic Development Corporation (EDC)
- Scope of Work:
  - Operation, management, and activation of a new downtown visitor center, retail, and community destination
  - Includes all aspects of retail management and community engagement
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs or vendors are named or required
- Products/Services Requested:
  - Comprehensive management and activation services for the visitor center and retail space
  - Quantity: 1 service engagement
- Unique or Notable Requirements:
  - Submission of forms: Conflict of Interest, W9, Statement of Qualifications, Non-Resident Bidder Form, Form 1295
  - Financial capacity documentation and audited financial statements required
  - Compliance with insurance, business licensing, and legal certifications
  - Adherence to Texas state laws on local preference, non-collusion, and non-discrimination against energy and firearm industries
  - Electronic proposal submission encouraged
- No specific products, part numbers, or OEMs are mandated in this solicitation.

### Description

The City of Celina is seeking proposals from qualified vendors for the operation, management, and activation of "That's So Celina," a downtown visitor center, retail, and community destination located within the new downtown center building. The solicitation invites retail merchandisers interested in managing this community destination to submit proposals. The City encourages electronic submissions and reserves the right to reject any or all responses. The procurement includes various required forms and certifications to be submitted by bidders.

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