The City of Panama City, Florida is seeking proposals from experienced and qualified operators to manage, staff, operate, and program the Martin Theatre. The scope of services includes programming, maintenance, ticketing, customer relations, marketing, food and beverage, security, and backoffice operations. Proposals must be submitted via the Bonfire portal by June 1, 2026, at 11:00 a. m. CT. A voluntary pre-proposal meeting is scheduled for April 15, 2026, at 11:00 a. m. CT. The city reserves the right to accept or reject any and all proposals.
The bid notice states that completed proposals must be submitted by June 1, 2026, at 11:00 a. m. CT. completed proposals must be submitted to the citys purchasing division, city hall, located at 501 harrison avenue, panama city, fl ****, via the bonfire portal athttps:panamacity. bonfirehub. comportaltabopenopportunities, by june 1, 2026, at11: 00 a. m. ct proposal submission due date and time.
The bid notice states that the city may accept the proposal of the responsive and responsible proposer that best meets the needs of the city, taking into consideration, among other things, cost effectiveness, the financial responsibility of the proposer, capability to perform the contract on a timely basis, previous satisfactory performance, and such other abilities of the proposer that the city, in its sole discretion, determines will enable the bidder to perform effectively and efficiently. he city may accept the proposal of the responsive and responsible proposer that best meetsthe needs of the city, taking into consideration, among other things, cost effectiveness, thefinancial responsibility of the proposer, capability to perform the contract on a timely basis, previous satisfactory performance, and such other abilities of the proposer that the city, in itssole discretion, determines will enable the bidder to perform effectively and efficiently.
The bid notice states that the city seeks proposals from experienced and qualified operators. he citys parks, culture and recreationdepartment seeks proposals from experienced and qualified operators proposers tomanage, staff, operate, and program the martin theatre.
The bid notice mentions a voluntary pre-proposal meeting on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at 11:00 a. m. CT at the City Hall. he citys parks, culture and recreation department scheduled a voluntary preproposalmeeting on wednesday, april 15, 2026, at 11: 00 a. m. central time ct at the city hall, lower level, room 010 located at 501 harrison avenue, panama city, fl **** is strongly encouraged but not required.