EXTRA-77698 - USA (Tacoma, Washington) - Micro-Retail Pilot Program Services - Deadline November 10,2026

(1) Vendor needs to provide micro–retail pilot program services to the government authority located in Tacoma, WA.– Responsible for providing and maintaining a suitable commercial location; holding and managing the master lease or otherwise maintaining legal control of the property; preparing the location for marketplace operations; staffing and managing the marketplace; recruiting, evaluating, and selecting participating businesses; providing ongoing technical assistance and business development support; conducting community programming and marketplace activation; tracking participant and program outcomes; and developing and testing a financial model intended to support longer–term sustainability.– Develop an intentional pathway through which participating businesses can strengthen their financial and operational capacity and, where appropriate, prepare to transition into independent commercial space. – The marketplace is intended to function as a business incubation and commercial–readiness program, rather than solely as subsidized retail space.(2) Pre–bid meeting will be held on October 21, 2026.(3) All the questions must be submitted no later than October 25, 2026.