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City of Long Beach
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· California
Sports Team and Facility Development Feasibility Study
PROPOSALS DUE
October 15, 2026, 11:00 am PDT
Closed
WHAT THEY WANT
(Summarized from the RFP)
The City of Long Beach is seeking qualified consulting firms to conduct a comprehensive feasibility study evaluating the potential to attract a professional sports franchise to Downtown Long Beach and develop a premier sports and entertainment venue along the waterfront. The primary deliverable is a written feasibility study and summary report with actionable recommendations, covering market demand analysis, facility programming, economic and fiscal impact assessment, financing strategies, public-private partnership models, and site suitability evaluation.
DOCUMENT SET
10 documents
· 4.7MB
Request for Proposals — full solicitation.pdf · 1.2MB
Addendum 1 — questions and answers.pdf · 210KB
Attachment A — scope of work and deliverables.pdf · 480KB
Attachment B — cost proposal form.xlsx · 64KB
Sample agreement and insurance requirements.pdf · 560KB
Pre-proposal meeting — sign-in sheet and slides.pdf · 1.8MB
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CHANGES SINCE PUBLISHED
2 changes
WHAT OTHERS ASKED
39 questions answered
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Would participating in the Sports Team and Facility Development Feasibility Study (RFP - ED-26-783) preclude us from pursuing future planning, design or implementation work that results from the study?
Award & contract
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Should proposers assume the City expects a fixed-fee proposal structure, or are alternative fee structures acceptable provided a total cost for the full scope is identified?
Pricing
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Does the City have an anticipated budget range for this engagement that may assist proposers in calibrating their approach and level of effort?
Pricing
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In addition to the final report, does the City anticipate presentations, workshops, executive briefings, City Council presentations, or other stakeholder-facing deliverables?
Scope/requirements
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Can the City provide an expected timeline for completion of the study and any target dates for draft and final deliverables?
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Beyond high-level capital cost ranges, does the City expect the study to include preliminary operating economics / development pro forma analysis for the facility and/or an assessment of potential public funding tools that will support development?
Scope/requirements
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ABOUT THIS RFP
RFP number
RFP-ED-26-783
Budget
Not Assigned
Published
Entity type
City
State
California
Summarized from the City of Long Beach portal.
HOW TO SUBMIT
Proposals must be submitted electronically via LongBeachBuys.com. Proposals submitted through any other channel will not be accepted. Proposers will receive an e-bid confirmation number with a timestamp confirming successful submission. For technical support, contact LBPurchasing@longbeach.gov or (562) 570-6200 during normal business hours. A complete proposal must include: a Narrative Proposal, a Cost Proposal with a detailed breakdown of costs by task or deliverable, financial stability documentation, mandatory signed Attachment A (Authorization and Certification) and Attachment B (Local Preference Program), and any applicable addenda. All mandatory attachments must be signed by an individual legally authorized to bind the Proposer and uploaded and labeled correctly in LongBeachBuys.com. Proposers should ensure their organization profile in LongBeachBuys.com is current, including email address, phone number, and applicable classifications.
NAICS CODES & TAGS
541990
541611
541620
Economic Feasibility Study
Community and Business Growth Strategy
Urban and Regional Development
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This RFP has closed
Proposals were due October 15, 2026, 11:00 am PDT. Leads tracks active RFPs from posting to deadline.

