SLED Opportunity · NEW YORK · NEW YORK

    State Fair Corporate Sponsors

    Issued by Agriculture & Markets, NYS Dept. of
    stateRFPnew yorkSol. 2129598
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    PUBLISHED
    Dec 16, 2025
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    new york
    state
    NAICS CODE
    813990
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    The NYS Department of Agriculture & Markets seeks corporate sponsors for the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse, hosting the 7th largest state fair and year-round events attracting nearly 2 million visitors annually. Sponsorship includes signage, product sampling, and naming rights. Applications are accepted continuously with a deadline for finalized sponsorships by April 15th.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    2129598
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Level
    state
    Published Date
    December 16, 2025
    Due Date
    NAICS Code
    813990AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    new york
    Agency
    Agriculture & Markets, NYS Dept. of

    Description

    The NYS Department of Agriculture & Markets is soliciting Corporate Sponsors for the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse. The New York State Fairgrounds is one of the largest and most versatile year-round exhibit complexes in the United States. It hosts the seventh largest state fair in the country and a wide variety of sporting, entertainment and consumer events that bring nearly 2 million people through its gates each year. The Fairgrounds is a 375-acre complex which operates year-round, and annually hosts more than 500 non-fair events. The Fair is not only New York’s largest annual event, but also an end-of-summer tradition for nearly one million New Yorkers who travel from all corners of the state for the 13-day annual event. Sponsorship opportunities with the Fair include signage, product identification and sampling, naming rights, along with an agreed upon presence on the Fairgrounds. Rates and the application are available on the departments website at https://nysfair.ny.gov/sponsorship/opportunities/ Applications must be received and sponsorship discussions and assets finalized with sponsorship by April 15th. After this date sponsorship rates will incur a 1.5% increased price. Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: None Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB) SDVOB Goal: 0.00% Minority / Women Business Enterprise contracting goals (MWBE) MBE Goal: 0.00% WBE Goal: 0.00% Disadvantaged Business Enterprise contracting goals (DBE) DBE Goal: 0.00%

    Key dates

    1. December 16, 2025Published

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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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