Opportunity
Waco Bonfire #RFP 2026-046
Cameron Park Zoo seeks an operator for foodservice, catering, retail, and admissions and ticketing services
Posted
October 09, 2026
Respond By
November 06, 2026
Identifier
RFP 2026-046
NAICS
722310, 722320, 453998, 561599
The City of Waco, doing business as Cameron Park Zoo, is seeking a qualified operator for its guest-facing services. - Government buyer: City of Waco, doing business as Cameron Park Zoo; Waco, McLennan County, Texas. - Requested services: - Foodservice operations. - Catering operations. - Retail merchandise operations. - Admissions and ticketing operations. - Service expectations: Improve the guest experience, provide consistent service across these operations, align with the Zoo’s mission, and respect sustainable business practices. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or prospective operating vendors are named in the opportunity. - Products, part numbers, and quantities: None specified.
Description
The City of Waco, doing business as Cameron Park Zoo, is seeking proposals from qualified firms to operate the Zoo’s foodservice, catering, retail, and ticketing amenities. The Zoo is seeking a partner to add value and consistency to the guest experience. It is also looking for mission alignment and respect for sustainable business practices.