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Strategic Partnership Services for Event Electrical Services

Overview


Construction, Facilities & Maintenance
Detroit, Michigan, United StatesPosted: September 30, 2026Deadline: November 4, 2026

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SUMMARY


The issuing authority seeks a five-year strategic partner to deliver event electrical services, equipment, maintenance, labor, and on-site customer support. The provider will support power requirements for events, exhibitors, concessionaires, audiovisual contractors, and other service contractors.

KEY REQUIREMENTS


CONTRACT DURATION


60 months

TIMELINE


RFP Issue Date: September 29th, 2026

Pre-bid Meeting: October 16th, 2026

Deadline for Questions: October 20th, 2026

Last Addendum Issued: October 23rd, 2026

Proposal Due Date: November 4th, 2026

Award Date: January 20th, 2027

QUESTION DEADLINE


October 20, 2026

CONTACTS


Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone

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Issuing Agency


Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority

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DESCRIPTION


The issuing authority is seeking a strategic partner to provide electrical services for events over a five-year contract period. Services will include connecting and disconnecting power from floor boxes, access panels, and other primary power sources needed to energize lighting and related systems. The selected provider will also supply power for food service concessionaires, audiovisual contractors, and other event service contractors.

The partner will provide and maintain on-site electrical equipment, including transformers and cables, while maintaining an accurate inventory and annual valuation of each item. Responsibilities will also include routine inspection, maintenance, upkeep, and repair throughout the facility, as well as sufficient electrical labor and materials to support all events.

Customer service desk personnel must be provided at designated event locations when requested by the issuing authority or show management. A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for October 16, 2026, and all questions must be submitted by October 20, 2026. Proposals are due November 4, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions


When is the submission deadline?
Submissions are due November 4, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 20, 2026.
Who issued this RFP?
It was issued by Detroit Regional Convention Facility Authority. The work is located in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
  • Experienced event and venue electrical services provider
  • Licensed electrical contractor with qualified electrical personnel
  • Proven ability to support large-scale events and multiple contractors
  • Capability to supply, inventory, maintain, and repair electrical equipment
  • Strong facility maintenance and customer service operations
  • Capacity to provide on-site labor, materials, and event support over a five-year contract

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