Craft Beverage and Event Space Services
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SUMMARY
KEY REQUIREMENTS
TIMELINE
RFP Release Date: September 1st, 2026
Pre-Proposal Conference: September 9th, 2026, 10:00 AM
In-Person Site Tour Window: September 9th, 2026 (Post-Meeting)
Written Inquiry Deadline: September 18th, 2026, 5:00 PM
Final RFP Addendum Issued: September 22nd, 2026
Sealed Proposals Due Date: October 1st, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT
QUESTION DEADLINE
CONTACTS
Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone
Additional decision-makers and their departments
Issuing Agency
City Of Albany
DESCRIPTION
The vendor will provide craft beverage production, distribution, hospitality, and event space services. Responsibilities may include wholesale manufacturing, contract packaging, and private-label beverage operations, along with coordinating facility access, deliveries, noise management, and shared utility systems when the public-facing taproom is operated by a separate entity.
The hospitality and event operator will manage premium on-premise beverage service, culinary offerings, retail sales, recurring live entertainment, and community events. The operator will also be responsible for securing all required retail consumption licenses from the relevant department.
An integrated full-facility operator may assume single-point accountability for building maintenance, property security, equipment cleaning, waste sanitation, and utility overhead management. This operator would also provide an all-inclusive financial capitalization structure balancing wholesale distribution revenue with higher-margin hospitality events and experiences.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- Submissions are due October 1, 2026. Questions must be submitted by September 18, 2026.
- Who issued this RFP?
- It was issued by City Of Albany. The work is located in Albany, Georgia, United States.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Craft beverage manufacturer, distributor, taproom, or hospitality operator
- Experience with contract packaging, private-label production, and wholesale beverage distribution
- Proven ability to manage culinary service, retail sales, live entertainment, and community events
- Qualified to obtain and maintain applicable retail alcohol consumption licenses
- Capable of managing commercial facility maintenance, security, sanitation, utilities, and financial operations
- Established presence or operational capacity in Georgia
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