How to bid on Marina and Waterways Professional Management Services for Jacksonville, FL

What the City of Jacksonville is buying

The City of Jacksonville, Florida, is looking for professional management services for its marinas and waterways. This is an informal Request for Proposals (RFP) and is not for construction work. Vendors who specialize in managing marine facilities and related services should consider this opportunity.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

This solicitation was published on July 16, 2026. The deadline for submitting your response is August 12, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET. All proposals must be submitted by this time.

It is important to submit your response well before the deadline to avoid any last-minute technical issues.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for firms with expertise in professional management services specifically for marinas and waterways. Companies in the professional services category with a focus on marine operations, facility management, and related administrative functions are encouraged to respond.

How to respond

To access the full requirements and instructions, you need to go to the City of Jacksonville’s Oracle procurement portal. You can view the public abstract for this negotiation directly on the portal without signing in. Review the summary, lines, and listed documents.

To download the complete solicitation documents or to submit your proposal, you will need to register a free supplier account on the Oracle portal. Ensure your submission is completed before the August 12, 2026, deadline. For questions, contact Renata Barnett at [email protected].

Tips for preparing a competitive response

When preparing your proposal, carefully review all requirements outlined in the solicitation documents. Tailor your response to clearly demonstrate your firm's experience and capabilities in marina and waterways management.

Highlight any specific expertise or innovative approaches your company can bring to the City of Jacksonville. Ensure all requested forms and information are completed accurately and submitted on time through the specified portal.