SLED Opportunity · HAWAII · HAWAII

    RFP 26-09 Evaluation of Selected 2026 Major Sports & Events

    Issued by Business, Economic Development, & Tourism
    stateRFPHawaiiSol. P26001109
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    due Apr 10, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Mar 6, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    Hawaii
    state
    NAICS CODE
    541720
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority seeks proposals for evaluation services of 2026 major sports and signature events to analyze their qualitative, quantitative, and economic impacts, supporting sustainable tourism and community benefits.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    P26001109
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    Released
    Level
    state
    Published Date
    March 6, 2026
    Due Date
    April 10, 2026
    NAICS Code
    541720AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    Hawaii
    State
    Hawaii
    Agency
    Business, Economic Development, & Tourism

    Description

    The Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority (HTA) is the state agency responsible for representing the Hawaiian Islands around the world and for holistically managing tourism in Hawaiʻi in a sustainable manner consistent with community desires, economic goals, cultural values, preservation of natural resources, and visitor industry needs. The Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) is seeking proposals from qualified firms or individuals to provide evaluation services for a selection of calendar year 2026 major sports and signature events. The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to solicit professional services that will assist HTA in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data on the qualitative, quantitative, and economic impacts of the major sports and community events it sponsors. This evaluation will build upon previous assessments, enabling a longitudinal analysis of HTA's investments in major sports and signature events that benefit both residents and visitors. It will establish a quantitative case for continued investment and provide guidelines and recommendations for improvement.

    Key dates

    1. March 6, 2026Published
    2. April 10, 2026Responses Due

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    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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