RFP# RS-26-62 Artisan Market Operator

The Town of Davie seeks a qualified Market Manager to operate an year‑round Artisan Market on Town‑owned property, providing fresh produce, baked goods, handmade items, and other sustainable products. The manager will run the market under a shared‑revenue or profit‑sharing agreement, handling vendor coordination, scheduling, marketing, compliance, and day‑to‑day operations while the Town retains oversight. The contract is open to entities that can demonstrate experience in market or event management, financial stability, and the ability to meet local‑vendor preference criteria. Proposals are due October 22, 2026, with questions due October 8, 2026. <br/><br/>• Operate a recurring Artisan Market at Bergeron Rodeo Grounds or other Town sites<br/>• Manage vendor selection, contracts, and compliance with local‑preference rules<br/>• Provide marketing, logistics, and on‑site management services<br/>• Share revenue or profit with the Town per negotiated agreement<br/>• Must meet qualification standards and submit required certifications, insurance, and affidavits