Bradenton Area Convention Center Audio Visual Services

Manatee County is seeking a non-exclusive preferred in-house contractor to provide comprehensive audio visual and event production services for the Bradenton Area Convention Center, including equipment, staffing, setup, operation, recording, livestreaming, and support.

Manatee County > Procurement Division


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26-R090974ED
Oct 27, 2026 03:30 PM
1 year base + 4 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
emily.diaz@mymanatee.org
+19417493023
Manatee County, FL, USA
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Manatee County Building Procurement Division, 9000 Town Center Parkway, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
Description

Manatee County is seeking a qualified contractor to serve as the non-exclusive preferred in-house audio visual provider for the Bradenton Area Convention Center. The scope includes professional audio systems, projection and presentation systems, cameras, recording, livestreaming, lighting, production support, rigging, standard service packages, custom event designs, equipment rentals, labor, setup, testing, operation, monitoring, strike, transportation, and client coordination. The contractor must provide trained personnel, equipment inventory and backup resources, event proposals and pricing, implementation and transition planning, monthly reporting, revenue-share administration, maintenance and inspection of designated County-owned systems, accessibility-compliant deliverables, and coordination with facility, information technology, security, and public safety personnel. The agreement is for one year with four additional one-year renewal options, and no minimum event volume, revenue, or County expenditure is guaranteed.

Classification Codes
NAICS512191Teleproduction and Other Postproduction Services
PSCT016Audio/Visual Services
Smart Codes
audio visual servicesevent production serviceslivestream production
Specifications
Service
Timeline
Oct 08, 2026 06:00 PM-Questions and Clarification Deadline
Oct 27, 2026 03:30 PM-Proposal Due Date and Time
Jan 1, 2027-Projected Award
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Employer's Liability — $100,000.00
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Automobile Liability — $1,000,000.00
  • Professional Liability and/or Errors and Omissions
  • Installation Floater
  • Cyber Liability
Required
  • Bid Bond — 5%
  • Payment Bond — 100%
  • Performance Bond — 100%
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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