Outdoor Ice Rink Operations and Maintenance

Montgomery County Government is seeking an experienced operator to manage, maintain, staff, and program the seasonal outdoor ice rink at Veterans Plaza in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Montgomery County > Office of Procurement


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1201380
Oct 23, 2026 07:00 PM
Oct 02, 2026 08:07 PM
1 year base + 2 × 1 year options
Minority-Owned Business
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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miguel.lozada@montgomerycountymd.gov
+12407775308
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Description

Montgomery County is soliciting proposals from qualified ice-skating rink operators to manage, operate, maintain, schedule, and program the seasonal outdoor ice rink at Veterans Plaza. The contractor will provide and maintain the refrigeration and ancillary equipment, resurfacing equipment, lighting, flooring, lockers, skate rentals and sharpening, staffing, security, cleaning, snow and rubbish removal, revenue controls, and required permits. The rink must operate as a public facility with reasonable rates and public access, generally from the second Sunday in October through April 1 each season. The proposal must include an operation plan addressing facility use, hours, services, staffing, safety and security, merchandise, programming, internal controls, customer satisfaction, fees, maintenance, and environmental practices. Offerors must also provide comparable rink experience, at least three recent references, safety records, revenue-generation and cost information, a completed fee schedule, and required County forms and plans. The contractor may not subcontract or assign responsibilities without the County's written permission and will pay the County a $6,000 monthly fee plus a percentage of gross receipts.

Classification Codes
NAICS713940Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
PSCM1PAOPERATION OF RECREATION FACILITIES (NON-BUILDING)
Smart Codes
ice rink operationsice rink maintenancerecreational programming
Specifications
Supply & Service
Timeline
Oct 02, 2026 08:07 PM-Publication Date
Oct 15, 2026 07:00 PM-Pre-Submission Conference (optional)
Oct 19, 2026-Questions Due Date
Oct 23, 2026 07:00 PM-Proposal Due Date
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Sexual Abuse and Molestation — $1,000,000.00
  • Cyber Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Crime Policy - Broad Form - Third Party — $30,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation/Employers' Liability — $100,000.00
Required
  • Performance Bond
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 3 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
No
Location
Documents
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RFP 1201380_RC.pdfOct 02, 2026 07:50 PM
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