Active SLED Opportunity · VIRGINIA · VIRGINIA

    Lease, Manage, and Operate the Torpedo Factory Art Center

    Issued by City of Alexandria
    stateRFPvirginiaSol. 114316
    Open · 3d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    3
    due Apr 27, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Feb 23, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    virginia
    state
    NAICS CODE
    712110
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    The City of Alexandria seeks a qualified operator to lease, manage, and operate the Torpedo Factory Art Center, including artist studios, galleries, arts programming, and facility rentals. Interested vendors must obtain the RFP from the city website. Proposals are due by April 27, 2026.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    114316
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    Open
    Level
    state
    Published Date
    February 23, 2026
    Due Date
    April 27, 2026
    NAICS Code
    712110AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    virginia
    Agency
    City of Alexandria

    Description

    Interested vendors should go to (https://www.alexandriava.gov/TorpedoFactory) to obtain the RFP and all pertinent information about the RFP. No solicitation documents will be provided in the eVA system. Furthermore, please note that all communications about this procurement should be directed to Alfred Coleman at Alfred.Coleman@alexandriava.gov. The purpose of this Request for Proposal is to enter into a contract with a qualified operator to lease, manage, and operate the City-owned Torpedo Factory Art Center, located at 105 N. Union St., Alexandria, Virginia (hereinafter known as “TFAC”). The City is seeking operators that have a proven combination of experience, financial capacity / credit worthiness and expertise in the management, operation, and marketing of successful art centers with the ability to manage artist studios, galleries, arts programming, and facility rentals. (Please note that there is no pre-Bid conference, but there will be a non-mandatory site visit on March 13, 2026 at 10 a.m., EST. Please see RFP for additional information.)

    Key dates

    1. February 23, 2026Published
    2. April 27, 2026Responses Due

    AI classification tags

    Frequently asked questions

    SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.

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