Request for Proposal: Seattle Golf Course Manager
RFP Seattle Golf Course Manager
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is issuing this Request for Proposals (RFP) for an operator to manage SPR’s four municipal golf courses (Interbay, Jackson Park, The Bill Wright Golf Complex at Jefferson Park (also known as Jefferson Park), and West Seattle). SPR will select the proposal that best addresses the goals and responsibilities described in this RFP. SPR is seeking an experienced municipal golf course operator for SPR’s four golf courses that are described herein. The proposed operations agreement is expected to be a management fee based on a term with negotiated incentive pay, subject to City review for compliance with bond financing requirements. SPR reserves the right to determine what operating scenario best serves the expectations and interests of the golfing public. SPR reserves the right to reject any and all proposals.
Completed RFP Response Forms are due 9:00 a.m. PST on August 9, 2024, and to be emailed to Patrick.Merriam@seattle.gov with the subject line: SPR Golf Course Manager.
Late applications and paper copies will not be accepted. Failure to type the title into the email subject line may result in your email and/or submittal not reaching SPR contact within the time intended. For more information contact Patrick Merriam, at (206) 423-1544 by phone or Patrick.Merriam@seattle.gov
This material can be made available in an alternate format by emailing Patrick Merriam at Patrick.Merriam@seattle.gov or by calling (206) 423-1544. In accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), commits to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability, in all of its programs and activities.
- SPR 2024 Seattle Golf Course Manager RFP
- SPR 2024 Seattle Golf Course Management RFP Sample Golf Contract
- SPR 2024 Seattle Golf Course Manager RFP Customer Research
- Q&A document for applicants
The schedule for the optional interviews has changed. If needed, applicant interviews will now be held on August 26 and August 27, 2024.
Bidders should ensure they have members of their bid team available to interview on these dates, should you be invited to do so.
Interviews will be conducted virtually via Zoom.
Past Events:
Optional Pre-Proposal Bidders' Conference: July 16, 2024, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. PST via Zoom.
Optional Course Walk-Throughs for Bidders:
- July 18 at 8 a.m. - West Seattle Golf Course, 4470 35th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126
- July 18 at 12 p.m. - Jefferson Park Golf Course, 4101 Beacon Ave S, Seattle, WA 98108
- July 19 at 8 a.m. - Jackson Park Golf Course, 1000 NE 135th St, Seattle, WA 98125
- July 19 at 12 p.m. - Interbay Golf Center, 2501 15th Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119